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title: "NLFT - Welfare Support RFQ"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0500bc"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CAMDEN AND ISLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# NLFT - Welfare Support RFQ

Buyer: CAMDEN AND ISLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0500bc

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## Summary

Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a procurement process titled "NLFT - Welfare Support RFQ". This procurement falls under the category of services and is primarily related to welfare services not delivered through residential institutions (CPV code: 85312400). The contract focuses on providing specialist welfare benefits and debt advice for inpatient wards across Highgate Mental Health Centre in London, serving a total of 236 patients across 15 wards in Highgate East and 10 wards in Highgate West. The tender is currently in the active stage, with key dates including the end of the enquiry period on 15th April 2025 and the submission deadline on 25th April 2025. The contract period starts on 5th May 2025 and ends on 4th May 2027. The estimated contract value is £84,000 gross, with an amount of £70,000 net.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in welfare benefits and debt advice services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the tender criteria accommodate these types of organisations. The procurement method is open competition, which allows broader participation and promotes fair competition. Since pricing will be the sole criteria for award decisions, businesses capable of delivering high-quality welfare services at competitive rates stand to benefit greatly from this contract. This tender, thus, provides a substantial growth opportunity for businesses within the health and social care sector aiming to expand their client base and service reach in North London.

## Notice

North London NHS Foundation Trust is looking to secure the provision of two staff providing specialist welfare benefits and debt advice for the inpatient wards across Highgate Mental Health Centre - there are 15 wards in total - these are: Sunstone, Emerald, Malachite, Pearl and Garnet Ward in Highgate East - Total of 78 patients. Across the road we have Highgate West, where there are a further 10 wards - Ruby and Coral, Amethyst, Rosequartz, Topaz, Sapphire, Jade, Opal, Amber and Diamond - total 158 patients, so overall total and scope of service delivery will be: 236 patients.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014345-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 May 2025 - 4 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMDEN AND ISLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 0PE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | St Pancras & Somers Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 14:10 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014345-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014345-2025
  10th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-573

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin?startURL=%2Fone%2Fone.app#/alohaRedirect/apex/Supplier_Portal_2019
- https://www.candi.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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