Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-404d-73a6-9db6-9ff0ca2ca087/2080-community-connectors-mental-health-wellbeing-hub-in-spalding-incl-sout awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 2080 Community Connectors & Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub in Spalding (incl South Lincs Rural) for NHS Lincs ICB [NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-lincolnshire-integrated-care-board) Estimated value £387,500 Published 9 Jun 2026 Deadline Closed 1 May 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) sought to commission a Community Connectors & Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub for Spalding (Including South Lincs Rural). Lot 12. Community Connectors lead on local community development initiatives with the aim of re-connecting people with their communities, understanding not only what communities provide but how to make the best use of community assets. These roles provide on the ground support to individuals, groups and communities to change the conversation from ‘providing services to communities’; to ‘how we can work with and help communities to help themselves’. The role is more than simply one of community development; it is about listening to communities, uncovering what is important and what will lead to the greatest impact for a community and for our services. Community Connectors help to facilitate ‘grass roots problem solving’ and take an asset-based approach to building and connecting communities together to become stronger and resilient. Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs are an integral part of community development initiatives with the aim of re-connecting people with their communities, understanding not only what communities provide but how to make the best use of community assets. They provide safe spaces, giving on the ground support to individuals, groups, and communities to change the conversation from providing services to communities; to how we can work with, and help communities to help themselves. For transparency a market engagement event was held on the 23rd October 2025 and was advertised on the link below. [find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063460-2025](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063460-2025?origin=SearchResults&p=1) For transparency a competitive process for Lots 1-12 was undertaken Dec 2025 to January 2026 and was advertised on the link below. [find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079455-2025](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079455-2025) No award was made for Lot 12 and therefore this process was undertaken to Commission a Community Connectors & Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub for Spalding (Including South Lincs Rural) Lot-12 only. The Awarded value of the contract for the full 2 years and 7 months contract term is £386,303. Read full description ## CPV classification Provision of services to the community Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-067743-2026-06-09T16:53:48+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-067743-2026-06-09T16:53:48+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-lincolnshire-integrated-care-board) [Sector More Public administration & defence services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/public-administration-defence) ## More tenders like this [Administrative educational services – V/GF/2026/17/BT2028 · Institut zur Qualitätsentwicklung im Bildungswesen - Wissenschaftliche Einrichtung der Länder an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin e. 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