Future opportunity

Community Mental Health Fund

  • The City of Edinburgh Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (prior information notice without call for competition)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-008077

Published 16 April 2021, 2:35pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The City of Edinburgh Council

Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street

Edinburgh

EH8 8BG

Contact

Mr John Youngs

Email

john.youngs@edinburgh.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1314693922

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Community Mental Health Fund

Reference number

CT2793

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The purpose of this PIN is to inform the interested providers of our upcoming procurement, and to invite providers to an online supplier event to help make the procurement more accessible.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

City of Edinburgh Council is preparing to launch a procurement for additional mental health support and services for children and young people (ages 5-24 [26 among care experienced]) across the city.

Scottish Government announced funding in September 2020 for councils to meet the following objective:

‘Every child and young person in Scotland will be able to access local community services which support and improve their mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Every child and young person and their families or carers will get the help they need, when they need it, from people with the right knowledge, skills and experience to support them. This will be available in the form of easily accessible support close to their home, education, employment or community.’

The procurement is phase two of this funding, following a grant process delivered at the start of 2021.

All additional information is contained within the PIN APRIL 2021 (V2.4) document attached.

A draft specification, outlining the services currently planned is also attached 'Specification April 2021 (V4). Bidders feedback on the current proposals is requested.

two.2.14) Additional information

All additional information is contained within the PIN APRIL 2021 (V2.4) document attached.A draft specification, outlining the services currently planned is also attached 'Specification April 2021 (V4). Bidders feedback on the current proposals is requested via form contained in PIN.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

3 May 2021


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

All additional information is contained within the PIN APRIL 2021 document.

A draft specification, outlining the services currently planned is also attached 'Specification April 2021 (V4). Bidders feedback on the current proposals, and interest in the procurement project, is requested.

Please confirm your attendance to the short supplier event by returning the form at the bottom of the PIN APRIL 2021 document, to john.youngs@edinburgh.gov.uk.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=650697.

(SC Ref:650697)