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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# KMC-AS102 Mental Health Employment Service

[Kirklees Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/kirklees-council)

Estimated value

£1,350,000

Published

16 Nov 2016

Deadline

Closed

12 Dec 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- 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.

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## About this tender

The Mental Health Commissioners in Kirklees (which consist of Kirklees Council the NHS Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Groups â&#128;&#147; the â&#128;&#152;Commissioning Partnersâ&#128;&#153;) wish to commission a Mental Health Employment Service, for people living within the boundaries of Kirklees Council who experience a range of mental ill-health issues.

It is acknowledged that being in work is good for both general and physical health national policy No Health without Mental Healthâ&#128;&#153; recognises this and the importance of the workplace playing a major part in people building resilience, being part of social networks and being economically more secure. There are however stresses and strains that some people in work will also find will detrimentally affect their mental health and support to reduce and prevent workplace related mental health problems will equally play a major part in building resilience and to continuing being part of social networks and being financially secure.

In this context the term â&#128;&#152;mental ill-healthâ&#128;&#153; is inclusive of those with learning disabilities whose primary need is for mental health support, as well as those who may be experiencing dementia autism, Aspergerâ&#128;&#153;s and hidden disabilities such as dyslexia or poor literacy.

The Service will provide opportunities to access and/or remain in open employment and will include service provision for those who will benefit from preventative support around their employment issues

The Service will use an approach based on the principles and features of co-production, as described and promoted by the New Economics Foundationâ&#128;&#153; . The provision of the Service is seen as an important element of mental health service provision in the Kirklees area.

- [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/213761/dh_124058.pdf)
- [neweconomics.org/projects/co-production](http://www.neweconomics.org/projects/co-production)

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/760c57ac-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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