Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c7e-07cf-718f-81ce-9d9c3af4d9ab/online-counselling-and-wellbeing-support-for-young-people-in-brent

awarded GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Online counselling and wellbeing support for young people in Brent

[NHS Shared Business Services](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-shared-business-services)

Estimated value

£4,154

Published

29 Apr 2021

Deadline

Closed

15 May 2021

## 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.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

The service delivers interventions for young people with low level mental health issues. The service is for Ages 11-25 and is 24HR web-based providing Online counselling support service and a text-based service with qualified counsellors.

The aims and objectives of the service are:

â&#128;¢ To help children and young people with mental health problems improve their outcomes at the earliest opportunity before these problems escalate

â&#128;¢ To provide age appropriate information and advice/signposting

â&#128;¢ To deliver measurable improvements in the emotional and mental health of children and young people

â&#128;¢ To provide fast, easy and free access to online counselling for children and young people at time suited to children and young people

â&#128;¢ To provide direct counselling support to assist the recovery of children and young people with emotional or mental health concerns preventing where relevant referral into CAMHS

â&#128;¢ To provide support to children that are assessed by CNWL and awaiting treatment through an agreed working protocol

â&#128;¢ To support service users with more complex mental health concerns by making appropriate referrals to CAMHS when required

â&#128;¢ To demonstrate that children and young people are satisfied with the care and support they receive from the service

â&#128;¢ To demonstrate Best Value service delivery

â&#128;¢ To offer immediate support to service users from point of registration with no waiting for an intervention thus helping to prevent the escalation of concerns

â&#128;¢ To reduce the stigma associated with physically accessing a mental health service by offering support online.

â&#128;¢ To promote and improve integrated partnership and collaborative care across agencies, to reduce the demand on specialist children's services, particularly CAMHS and social care

â&#128;¢ To improve the knowledge and capacity of schools to identify and address emotional wellbeing and mental health problems through good engagement and promoting a whole-school approach

Additional information: An existing contract is being modified to effect a 16 days extension to allow the future model of care to be considered by commissioners. his contract modification is assessed to be proportionate and lawful under Regulation 72(1)(b)

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## CPV classification

Health services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c51c04ef-ce22-4b52-aad1-8616c40eadd7)

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