Published date: 6 December 2022

Last edited date: 7 December 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 December 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

MEDWAY001-DN646561-96111233

Published date

6 December 2022

Closing date

23 December 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Medway Men in Sheds is commissioned by public health as a mental wellbeing service.
Improved mental health and wellbeing is associated with a range of positive outcomes for people of all ages and backgrounds.
The scheme will deliver co produced shed based activity for unemployed or retired men in Medway age 18+ with activity led by the beneficiaries, supported by a scheme co-ordinator.

Overall aims for this project are on a spectrum as follows:

• Mental health promotion: promoting mental wellbeing and reducing social isolation
• Early intervention: early intervention/prevention for emerging or low level mental health issues.
• Suicide prevention: reducing risk in higher risk groups and reducing suicide rates.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Men in Sheds

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 December 2022, last edited 7 December 2022


About the buyer

Contact name

Vinnie Webb

Address

Medway Council
Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
England

Telephone

+44 1634332284

Email

vincent.webb@medway.gov.uk

Website

http://www.medway.gov.uk/