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title: "Building Better Opportunities 'Progress': Invitation to Tender - Mental Health Support"
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# Building Better Opportunities 'Progress': Invitation to Tender - Mental Health Support

Buyer: GROUNDWORK UK LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d49b1439-10fe-4a87-af61-6d82a7486960

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Building Better Opportunities 'Progress': Invitation to Tender - Mental Health Support" is being conducted by Groundwork UK Limited, seeking specialist support partners in the mental health sector. The contract is located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom and is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 11:59 am on Tuesday, 9th May 2017. The value of the tender is £75,000, and the contract is set to commence from 1st June 2017, continuing until 31st December 2018. This Open procedure invites all interested parties to provide services that specifically address the needs of young people facing mental health challenges in Coventry and Warwickshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in mental health services, particularly those equipped to support young individuals aged 15-24 years who are facing barriers to education and employment due to mental health concerns. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are strongly encouraged to participate, as they often possess the agility and local knowledge essential for delivering tailored support services. This initiative not only aims to foster the wellbeing of young people but also enhances the potential for businesses to engage in impactful work that contributes to local community development.

## Notice

Call for Specialist Partner * Mental Health Support REF: CovW/1/3/MH Groundwork UK is seeking partners to provide specialist support to young people participating in Progress: Building Better Opportunities in Coventry and Warwickshire. Building Better Opportunities (BBO) Progress is co-financed by Big Lottery Fund (BLF) and European Social Fund (ESF). Mental Health Support REF: CovW/1/3/MH Groundwork UK is looking for a Specialist Partner to help support the high proportion of young people engaging with Progress who are demonstrating mild to moderate mental health concerns. These conditions are both diagnosed and undiagnosed, and can act as a barrier to the young person progressing into education, employment, or training. The specialist service should be designed to address local need in Coventry and/ or Warwickshire, offering a rapid, responsive service to Progress participants, and that helps the programme dovetail effectively with other, existing mental health services. Progress will support at least 840 young people aged 15-24 years old to overcome the personal barriers and challenges preventing them from engaging positively in learning or work, and will provide a clear pathway for young people to increase their skills and take the first steps on their future career path through training or employment Please see attached the invitations to tender with further information. The submission deadline is 11:59am, Tuesday 9th May 2017. Queries relating to the specification should be addressed to contracts@groundwork.org.uk, marked "BBO Partnership Tender" in the subject line, by no later than midday, Wednesday 3rd May 2017. Please be aware we are also tendering for a Specialist Partner or Partners to deliver development activities, volunteering and enrichment opportunities to the target group of young people across Warwickshire, especially in the south and east of the county (Enrichment and Volunteering REF: CovW/1/3/EV).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0e1031-d3d7-4c05-850d-e6a62952d6dd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GROUNDWORK UK LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2017 at 07:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0e1031-d3d7-4c05-850d-e6a62952d6dd
- 19 Apr 2017 at 07:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0e1031-d3d7-4c05-850d-e6a62952d6dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0e1031-d3d7-4c05-850d-e6a62952d6dd
  19th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/edcd0d8f-5960-4181-a12f-4f1e806c491b
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b8009ea4-7dc3-4f62-9655-47b5607b8713
  Submission Template
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dec6d5a9-8e7f-4f4c-b95e-84b20ffed2e3
  Scoring Matrix
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/772552c9-5823-441d-9632-26aa09f9f777
  Form of Tender
- http://www.groundwork.org.uk/News/progress-building-better-opportunities-specialist-partner
  Progress - Building Better Opportunities: Specialist Partner roles

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