--- title: "Day Opportunities - For Adults with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CAPITALESOURCING" published: "2021-09-23" --- # Day Opportunities - For Adults with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f84c5190-18c0-4c91-8de2-478401b6ed54.json) ## Summary The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is engaging in the planning stage of a procurement process to recommission the "Day Opportunities - For Adults with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness" service. This initiative aims to provide seamless support for existing service users while transitioning to a model that enhances community-based activities and integrates health and care systems. Interested providers must submit their expressions of interest by 29th September 2021, with a supplier engagement event scheduled for 30th September 2021, taking place via Microsoft Teams. The service falls under the social work and related services industry category, specifically focusing on daycare services and welfare services, and is located in London, United Kingdom. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those experienced in delivering mental health support and daycare solutions. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the process prioritises innovative approaches to service delivery that incorporate user feedback and community resources. Providers will have the chance to shape service offerings in a way that enhances the wellbeing of individuals with severe and enduring mental illness, thereby contributing positively to the community while growing their business capabilities. ## Notice Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) will be recommissioning Day Opportunities - For Adults with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness Service. The aim of this service is to: -Ensuring the existing service users of day services are offered seamless support at the start of the contracts; -The phased move from a model that primarily funds services through block payments to one that funds people through Personal Budgets and Direct Payments with a clearer focus on inclusive meaningful activities based in the community; -How the services can be reconfigured to support the further integration of the health and care system in line with the NHS Long Term Plan that is underway, including exploring new models of cooperation and partnership working that will enable more seamless support across the whole care pathway; -Relocating some building based activities to a new accessible community hub in the North of the borough; -Using co-production to redesign new service elements with people with lived experience of SMI; -Developing the strength and asset based approach that will enable people to utilise their own resources as part of the solution to managing their health and wellbeing better; -Identifying and improving outcomes delivery to give people more choice and control over their support; encompass the user's perspective in measuring quality and performance; improve efficiency and value for money; deliver improved social value and return on investment; and reduce upstream demand on the health and care system. Prior to commencing any formal public procurement process RBKC wish to engage with interested providers and undertake a formal market engagement. The over-all arching aim of the market engagement exercise is to establish and understand the market appetite for the Day Opportunities - For Adults with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness Service and brief suppliers on the service required by the boroughs providing an opportunity to seek feedback. Providers with experience of delivering these types of services are invited to attend a supplier engagement event on Thursday 30th September 2021 - 2pm to 3pm via TEAMS invite. Kindly register your expression of interest via pqq_WCC_1715 - Day Opportunities - Market Engagement by 29th September 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c6f0dea-5ff5-4b59-85eb-4186f18a1783 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 29 Sep 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CAPITALESOURCING | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W8 7NX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | | Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea | | Electoral ward | Campden | | Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85312100 - Daycare services - 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85320000 - Social services ## Release History - 23 Sep 2021 at 15:13 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c6f0dea-5ff5-4b59-85eb-4186f18a1783 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c6f0dea-5ff5-4b59-85eb-4186f18a1783 23rd September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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