Published date: 12 November 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 20 November 2025, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

20251112170027-104130

Published date

12 November 2025

Closing date

20 November 2025

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

21 November 2025

Contract end date

22 November 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Not applicable

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Sheffield City Council invites providers to a Market Engagement Event for the re-opening of the Mental Health Independence and Support Framework, introducing a two-tier support model:
• Lot 1 - Standard Support: Supported accommodation and outreach for adults (18+) with severe mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar, personality disorder) known to health/social care teams, with eligible needs under the Care Act 2014 and/or Section 117 aftercare.
• Lot 2 - Enhanced Support: Services for adults (18+) with severe mental illness and complex needs, including behaviours that challenge, forensic histories, neurodevelopmental conditions, and risk of harm or hospitalisation. Some of these individuals may require support with personal care tasks or medication administration.

Potential providers are invited to attend this market engagement event to learn more about the service specification and the upcoming procurement process. The Market Engagement Event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Thursday 20 November 2025. Between 10.00 am - 11.30 am. If you are interested in attending this event please email adam.elwis@sheffield.gov.uk or send a message via the messaging facility on YORtender/EU Supply e-tendering platform to notify the authority of your intent to attend the event. Those who express an interest will be sent a link to attend the event.

More information

Links

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Adam Elwis

Address

Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
S1 2HH
ENG

Telephone

+44 01142053372

Email

adam.elwis@sheffield.gov.uk

Website

http://sheffield.gov.uk