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title: "1988 Serious Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board"
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# 1988 Serious Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board

Buyer: NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055d3b

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## Summary

The NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board has initiated an active tender process for the "1988 Serious Mental Illness Health Checks Outreach in Luton" project. This procurement, categorised under health services, seeks to address health inequalities faced by individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) through targeted outreach in Luton. The open procedure tender was announced on 10th July 2025, with the submission and enquiry period closing on 11th August 2025. The awards are expected by 22nd August 2025, and the contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 28th February 2027. The value of this service contract is generously set at £150,000, with a gross value amounting to £180,000, highlighting significant investment in addressing health disparities.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses proficient in health services delivery, particularly those capable of innovative outreach solutions tailored to engaging non-routine GP visitors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on healthcare, mental health services, and community outreach stand to benefit. Companies adept at creating tailored health check services and capable of demonstrating strong service delivery and competitive pricing are likely to excel. Given the open procurement nature, businesses interested in growth through public sector contracts might find this tender particularly attractive.

## Notice

Provision of Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board The SMI Outreach Project aims to address the health inequality faced by people living with severe mental illness (SMI) in Bedfordshire. The life expectancy for individuals with SMI is 15-20 years shorter than the general population, and this disparity is partly due to physical health needs being neglected. The project is intended to improve the physical health of people with SMI and increase their uptake of physical health checks and health screening through a tailored outreach service. This service is aimed at those who have not routinely engaged with their GP practice. Work to address this inequality is part of Core20Plus5, NHS England's flagship approach for tackling health inequalities. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C375572 Project Name: 1988 Serious Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS BLMK.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039091-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| 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 | NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2LJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2025 at 17:44 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039091-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039091-2025
  10th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/
- https://www.bedfordshirelutonandmiltonkeynes.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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