--- title: "Community Link Workers" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE" published: "2023-12-07" --- # Community Link Workers Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847.json) ## Summary The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has awarded a contract for the provision of Community Link Workers as part of the Primary Care Improvement Plan. The procurement process has been completed, with Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland being the selected supplier for various lots across different regions. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the main procurement category being services. Key details include the location in Glasgow, the industry category as health, and a contract value signed on 30th October 2023. This tender for Community Link Workers presents business growth opportunities for dynamic organisations willing to deliver health and wellbeing programmes in Glasgow. Suitable businesses would be those experienced in providing support services within primary care settings, targeting adults and families in areas of deprivation. The procurement aims to enhance health improvement strategies and capacity-building initiatives, offering a 12-month contract with extension options. ## Notice The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking dynamic organisations or partnerships of organisations to deliver community led health and wellbeing programmes that will be a key component of its Primary Care Improvement Plan and complement its strategic direction for health improvement and the work of its own staff and many partners via individual and group support in GP practices/clusters/primary care settings through the Community Link Worker programme. ### Lot Information Lot 2 - North West Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 3 - North East Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 4 - North East Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 5 - North East Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 6 - South Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 7 - South Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 8 - Thematic Posts Glasgow City CLWs in thematic posts will be located in the appropriate service and across the city as required to deliver to the target population. The thematic posts will be specialist roles that will work within the designated post description at the time of development. The programme will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 9 - CAHMS This lot is for a thematic CLW post(s) which will be embedded in our Intensive Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) team, and potentially support the unscheduled CAMHS team and the Eating Disorders (ED) Connect Team. These services offer Tier four support to Children and Young People and their families/carers. The Intensive CAMHS team work with young people requiring intensive support for a range of mental health issues including but not limited to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, those at risk of suicide, eating disorders. The Intensive CAMHS team aims to prevent hospital admissions, and also support children and young people being discharged from hospital and offer intensive therapeutic supports to supplement care from Tier 3 CAMHS.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods Lot 1 - North West Community Link Workers will be located within primary care settings as part of a GP practice or cluster. Work will flow from practice(s) however the Community Link Worker will also provide support to clusters they are attached to. The programme will work mainly with adults aged 16 and over and their families in areas of deprivation, along with the population groups who experience significant social and health inequalities. The programmes will have the fundamental aim of providing support and building capacity at both individual and community levels. Programmes may be focused at the levels of GP practices/clusters, geographic communities or targeted at specific population groups.. Duration of Contract will be 12 months with the option to extend for 4 x 12 month periods ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494326 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Oct 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,765,000 | | Lots value | £9,767,500 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £6,628,750 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active, 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 | 1 | | Supplier names | HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ALLIANCE SCOTLAND (THE ALLIANCE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community ## Release History - 7 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494326 - 7 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485391 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485391 Community Link Workers - The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking dynamic organisations or partnerships of organisations to deliver community led health and wellbeing programmes that will be a key component of its Primary Care Improvement Plan and complement its strategic direction for health improvement and the work of its own staff and many partners via individual and group support in GP practices/clusters/primary care settings through the Community Link Worker programme. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494326 Community Link Workers - The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking dynamic organisations or partnerships of organisations to deliver community led health and wellbeing programmes that will be a key component of its Primary Care Improvement Plan and complement its strategic direction for health improvement and the work of its own staff and many partners via individual and group support in GP practices/clusters/primary care settings through the Community Link Worker programme. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/ - http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739847 - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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