Published date: 17 November 2015

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 13 December 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£360,000

Procurement reference

WLMHUIF

Published date

17 November 2015

Approach to market date

13 December 2015

Contract start date

1 April 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

MENTAL HEALTH INVOLVEMENT FORUM BRIEF

Interested organisations are invited to come to a Market Warming Event on Friday 27th November 2015 between 2-4pm. This is being held at the Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Street, London W1U 5AS.

It will offer an opportunity for providers to hear about the shape of the mental health involvement forum that we will be procured across Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, West London and Central London Clinical Commissioning Groups and the timetable for procurement.

1.0 PURPOSE OF THE FORUM

The mental health involvement forum specification has been coproduced with experts and people with a lived experience of mental illness. The purpose of the forum is to:
• Enable individuals with a lived experience to feed back their experiences of services to two large mental health providers, General Practitioners and commissioners through an independent user led provider, reaching out to minority groups across primary, community and secondary care mental health services
• Facilitate effective involvement for people with a lived experience at the start of any service review, redesign or development with commissioners and providers across primary, community and secondary mental health services
• We want to ensure that mental health involvement groups make the best use of local resource to enable effective co-production and feedback of their experiences of services, using innovative approaches and modern technology to reach out to people with a mental illness in our communities.
• A Collaborative bid would be welcomed for both lots.

2.0 GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE OF THE FORUM

There will be two separate lots, one for Hammersmith and Fulham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) with Ealing CCG and another with West London and Central London CCG.

3.0 ESTIMATED VALUE
Central, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham and West London CCG's: Approximately £360,000 combined.

4.0 ESTIMATED TIMEFRAME TO PROCURE THE FORUM

ITT Advert issued - From early December 2015 with a deadline for submission of tender applications by mid- January 2016.
Service Mobilisation Period: End March 2016-End May 2016
Service Commencement: 1st June 2016

5.0 REGISTRATION

Organisation's wishing to attend the briefing are required to complete the attached registration form and return as per the instructions on the form.

More information

Spend profile

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Financial year Budget
2016/2017 £120,000

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Greg Reide

Address

Halyard Court
31 Broadway
Salford
M50 2UW
England

Email

greg_reide@nhs.net