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title: "Community and home based day support for adults with complex mental health needs"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000710162"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-17"
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# Community and home based day support for adults with complex mental health needs

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000710162

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## Summary

The East Lothian Council, acting on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, is planning a procurement process for the provision of community and home-based day support for adults with complex mental health needs. The tender is at the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 28th November 2022. The services will be delivered in East Lothian, UK, under the main procurement category of services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in providing support services for individuals with mental health needs to participate. Companies focusing on promoting independence, self-management, and community-based provision would be well-suited to compete. The tender aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals by supporting their independence and active participation in the community, emphasising collaborative and outcome-focused service delivery.

## Notice

East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) is seeking notes of interest from suitably experienced providers for the provision of community and home based day support for adults with complex mental health needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service will provide individual outcome focused support in community resources or in individual homes across East Lothian for people who are aged between 18 and 65, experiencing long term mental health problems or short term acute mental health problems. The principles underpinning the service should be to ensure a strong focus on promoting independence and self-management, exploring new models of localised, community based provision to enable people to become active citizens in their community. Providing day services that are part of the community in which they are based, as opposed to set apart from it, will reduce isolation and help to develop more fulfilled lives. The purpose of the day service is to support people with complex mental health needs to: - live independently - be active citizens - participate and contribute to our society - maintain their dignity and human rights - manage day to day changes in their mental health and improve their mental wellbeing. Principles for the service: - Based on a recovery model, enabling rights and capabilities - Preventative and anticipatory - Based on building relationships, both with individuals and within their community - Delivered collaboratively - Flexibility of service provision, responsive to how people feel on the day - Outcome focussed - Involvement of people with lived experiences. Support will be provided through 1-1 contacts and group support, as appropriate to the needs of the Supported Persons' identified needs and outcomes. The service will require to operate flexibly across East Lothian and liaise closely with ELHSCP staff in Adult Social Work and Community Mental Health teams. Provision of support should be equitable across East Lothian, including for those individuals living in remote and rural areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461926 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461926

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461926
  Community and home based day support for adults with complex mental health needs - East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) is seeking notes of interest from suitably experienced providers for the provision of community and home based day support for adults with complex mental health needs.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=710162
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000710162

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