--- title: "Mental Health Outreach Approved Provider List" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-25" --- # Mental Health Outreach Approved Provider List Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06bd47.json) ## Summary Surrey County Council is engaging in a procurement process for developing an Approved Provider list (APL) for outreach services aimed at supporting individuals with mental health needs. This initial stage involves a Request for Information (RFI) set to facilitate engagement with potential service providers. The procurement initiative is in the planning phase, with a focus on the UK region UKJ25 and UKJ26. The RFI for this project, titled "Mental Health Outreach Approved Provider List," has been issued to gain market insight in planning suitable outreach services that enable individuals to live independently with tailored support. The deadline for responding to this RFI is 16th July 2026. This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social work and related services, specifically those with expertise in providing adaptable, person-centred support. Companies capable of delivering services such as emotional support, life skills training, financial assistance, and community engagement stand to benefit from being inducted into the Approved Provider list. Businesses with the infrastructure and professional capacity to facilitate mental health outreach that encourages independence and community integration would be ideal candidates to compete in this procurement process. ## Notice Surrey County Council is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to better understand the current market. The Council is looking to develop an Approved Provider list (APL) for outreach services for people with mental health needs, as part of a drive to give people a greater range of support that allows them to continue to live at home. Outreach is flexible and adaptable person-centred support provided to individuals in their own home and in the community to support their wellbeing and develop or maintain independence. This may include for example: * Emotional support and confidence building * Support with life skills (such as developing a routine, cooking, cleaning, completing paperwork or managing a home) * Assistance with finances * Support to maintain a tenancy * Help to develop friendships and social connections * Support to attend activities and appointments. * Securing/maintaining volunteering or employment. ### Planning Information This Request for Information (RFI) invites providers and partners to share insight to help Surrey County Council shape any future approach to commissioning mental health outreach services in Surrey. Surrey County Council is looking to develop an Approved Provider list (APL) for outreach services for people with mental health needs, as part of a drive to give people a greater range of support that allows them to continue to live at home. The aim is for people to progress in line with their personalised goals and to achieve the following: • Improved wellbeing and social connections. • Gaining or maintaining existing skills and independence. • Being an active member of their community. • Making informed decisions about their lives. The Council is seeking Service Providers that have the skills, experience and expertise to provide support that facilitates people to gain or regain independence with the objective of requiring minimal or no support. Please note this is a Request for Information only and not an invitation to bid. No direct business will be awarded as a result of completing this RFI. SCC will subsequently inform the market if and/or when it is intended to go out to tender. The RFI will be published through the e-tending platform Proactis. Suppliers who whish to respond to the RFI must do so using Proactis: Proactis - Supplier Network Please note the following project name and reference number allocated to this RFI within the e-Sourcing Portal: Project Name: Mental Health Outreach Project Reference: RFX1000882 Please download the 'Mental Health Outreach Request for Information' document and complete with the required detail. The document can be found in the 'Documents' section. If you require any further clarification, please send us a direct message via the portal's messaging function. The deadline for this Request for Information is Thursday 16 July 2026 at 1:00pm. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059922-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Jul 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £146,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | REIGATE | | Post town | Redhill | | Postcode | RH2 8EF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey | | Local authority | Reigate and Banstead | | Electoral ward | South Park & Woodhatch | | Westminster constituency | Reigate | | Delivery location | TLJ25 West Surrey, TLJ26 East Surrey | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 25 Jun 2026 at 13:59 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059922-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059922-2026 25th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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