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title: "Mental Health Employment Advisors co-located in Job Centres 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059a6c"
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published: "2025-09-15"
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# Mental Health Employment Advisors co-located in Job Centres 2025

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059a6c

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is currently in the tender stage for its project titled "Mental Health Employment Advisors co-located in Job Centres 2025". This initiative falls under the services category within the health and social work services industry, specifically CPV code 85000000. The project is located across all eleven job centres in Cornwall as well as the Plymouth job centre. Key deadlines include an enquiry period ending on 6th October 2025, a tender submission deadline of 17th October 2025, and an award decision expected by 3rd November 2025. The contract is valued at approximately £688,948, and it will run from 1st December 2025 through to 31st March 2030. The procurement is being conducted via an open procedure, inviting any suitable business to participate, especially those capable of delivering quality mental health advisory services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in mental health support services, particularly those with a focus on employment advisory. The services required involve supporting individuals with mental health barriers to employment, thus promoting social value. The criteria for selection weigh heavily towards quality (75%) and social value (15%), with pricing accounting for 10%. The opportunity is particularly well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs aiming to expand their service offerings to public sector clients. Additionally, businesses with experience in delivering customised mental health programmes or partnerships with government entities would find this tender a favourable avenue for growth. Participation in this contract could also bolster a company's reputation and credentials in the health and social sector, laying a foundation for future tenders of a similar nature.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is inviting Tenders for Mental Health Employment Advisors (MHEA) services across all eleven job centres across Cornwall and the Plymouth job centre to support residents from Cornwall. Essentially MHEAs support individuals with their mental health and wellbeing and help them back into employment. The intervention targets adults aged 16+ years who accessed a job centre and self-declared that their mental health acted as a barrier to accessing appropriate employment. The intervention includes supporting people over a 2-4 month period, which includes an initial assessment to identify their mental health needs, ability to work and then identify a personalised action plan to help them back into employment and improve their mental health and wellbeing. Price - 10% Quality - 75% Social Value - 15%

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056615-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £688,948 |
| Lots value | £688,948 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 13:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056615-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056615-2025
  15th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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