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title: "Mental Health Employability Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000602275"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE"
published: "2020-09-14"
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# Mental Health Employability Services

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000602275

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## Summary

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking suppliers for the "Mental Health Employability Services" project, focusing on delivering services within the health sector across Glasgow. This open tender, currently in the award stage, involves critical provisions to support individuals with mental health difficulties in securing employment opportunities. The procurement process includes contract awards and initial service delivery, with significant financial commitments of £1.2 million for the "Meaningful Activity" contract and £880,000 for "Individual Placement & Support (IPS) and Job Retention". The deadline for bid submissions was December 9, 2019, and the awarding of contracts has recently been completed.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialised in mental health support and employability services. Organisations such as social enterprises, charities, and companies focused on community health services would be well-positioned to compete. Opportunities exist not only for established organisations but also for smaller providers capable of delivering innovative approaches to service provision. Engaging with this contract may also enhance a company’s profile in delivering social benefits within the community, potentially leading to further contracts in similar areas.

## Notice

The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking a dynamic organisation(s) or partnerships of organisation(s), to deliver Employability Services across Glasgow City

### Lot Information

Meaningful Activity

The vast majority of studies have found that people suffering from mental health difficulties experience positive outcomes from participating in meaningful activity. We require a comprehensive range of day service provision designed to promote recovery, social inclusion, self-determination and to decrease social isolation. Proposed activity should focus on maximising service user independence and deliver a set of outcomes that enable service users to achieve and maintain recovery.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 x 12 month periods subject to budget availability and on mutually agreed terms and conditions.

Individual Placement & Support (IPS) and Job Retention

Individual Placement & Support (IPS) is an evidence base model that aims to support individuals who have long term mental health conditions to secure paid employment opportunities. Job Retention aims to help individuals retain employment if it is at risk whilst they are recovering from mental health difficulties by working with individuals and employers to achieve the best outcome

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 x 12 month periods subject to budget availability and on mutually agreed terms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394887 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,080,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Dennistoun |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FLOURISH HOUSE; SAMH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394887
- 5 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371220

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371220
  Mental Health Employability Services - The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking a dynamic organisation(s) or partnerships of organisation(s), to deliver Employability Services across Glasgow City
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394887
  Mental Health Employability Services - The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking a dynamic organisation(s) or partnerships of organisation(s), to deliver Employability Services across Glasgow City

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsggc.org.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602275
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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