East of England Social Services Tenders & Contracts

This award is being made following Direct Award Process A of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.This service is for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services.Southend Integrated Healthcare for the Homeless (via Southend Medical Centre) are an existing provider of the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate. NHSE are satisfied that the health care services to which the contracting arrangements relate to can only be provided by this provider due to the nature of how these services are delivered. The service offered is Opportunistic vaccinations, primarily Influenza, for inpatients. As these patients are restricted to this location whilst a patient no other provider is able to provide this service, due to access restrictions and patient safety in the intermediate care units where the service will be provided.

This award is being made following Direct Award Process A of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.This service is for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services.Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are an existing provider of the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate. NHSE are satisfied that the health care services to which the contracting arrangements relate to can only be provided by this provider due to the nature of how these services are delivered. The service offered is Opportunistic vaccinations, primarily Influenza, for inpatients. As these patients are restricted to this location whilst a patient no other provider is able to provide this service, due to access restrictions and patient safety in the intermediate care units where the service will be provided.

This award is being made following Direct Award Process A of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.This service is for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services.Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation Trust are an existing provider of the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate. NHSE are satisfied that the health care services to which the contracting arrangements relate to can only be provided by this provider due to the nature of how these services are delivered. The service offered is Opportunistic vaccinations, primarily Influenza, for inpatients. As these patients are restricted to this location whilst a patient no other provider is able to provide this service, due to access restrictions and patient safety in the intermediate care units where the service will be provided.

This award is being made following Direct Award Process A of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.This service is for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services.North East London Foundation Trust - Essex Sites only Is an existing provider of the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate. NHSE are satisfied that the health care services to which the contracting arrangements relate to can only be provided by this provider due to the nature of how these services are delivered. The service offered is Opportunistic vaccinations, primarily Influenza, for inpatients. As these patients are restricted to this location whilst a patient no other provider is able to provider this service, due to access restrictions and patient safety in the intermediate care units where the service will be provided.

The Healthy Child Programme is a universal offer for all children from pre-birth to 19 years of age (24 where there are additional needs) and delivers mandatory functions that local authority Public Health departments are required to arrange delivery of through utilisation of their Public Health Grant allocations. The programme itself comprises a number of services, including 0-5 Health-Visiting service (HV); hearing and vision screening for primary age children; health information and advice for older children (primarily via school nurses); and associated health advice, information and signposting for all parents and children. In Norfolk these provisions are commissioned, by the County Council, as externally delivered services; the current provider, East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust.

Delivery of face-to-face peer support community groups to parents in Cambridgeshire who are experiencing mild to moderate perinatal mental health difficulties, from pregnancy up until the child is age 5.

Connecting Mums Programme Overview: The Connecting Mums programme consists of six carefully designed sessions, each focusing on key themes to support mothers in enhancing their mental health, building social connections, and developing coping strategies. Each session combines group discussions, practical activities, and relaxation techniques to address specific challenges faced by new mothers while creating a supportive and safe environment. Mums Matter Programme Overview : Mums Matter is an 8-week course designed to support mothers experiencing very poor mental health - postnatal depression (PND), anxiety, and related mental health challenges. It offers practical tools, peer support, and a safe environment for mothers to address their wellbeing. Each session is built on input from women with lived experiences and incorporates evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) techniques, mindfulness, and self-care strategies.  Mindful Mums Peer Support Group: Mindful Mums is an informal drop in peer space to allow mums to connect with each other, build friendships and learn how to manage either wellbeing in every day life. The group runs on a fortnightly basis through out the year.  Muslim Mums Support in Peterborough: Co-produced, this course supports Muslim women facing challenges including anxiety, postnatal depression, and isolation. It provides a safe environment for women to connect and discuss unique issues. Facilitated by Muslim Project Workers, the course follows the structure of Connecting Mums, however in addition, also incorporates cultural and religious contexts, weekly "Asma of the week," and Quranic discussions. Topics include family dynamics, expectations, and intergenerational differences. Dads Support in Peterborough: Sessions to support fathers' mental health and wellbeing including out of usual working hours such as evenings and weekends. This would be group support through our co designed 'Dads Matter' workshop and check ins.   The service is primarily delivered through community-based group sessions and peer support activities designed to promote wellbeing, reduce isolation, and build resilience amongst parents during the perinatal period. The programme provides preventative and early intervention support, including facilitated group discussions, wellbeing activities, and peer networks, with participation not dependent on individuals being under a clinical mental health pathway. The service is intended to complement existing statutory and NHS provision through community-based support, peer connection, and wellbeing interventions, rather than replacing or replicating clinical healthcare services.

Talking Therapies Support in Thurrock

Hertfordshire County Council intends to award the contract of the procurement for the Provision of COMMUNITY SUICIDE PREVENTION SERVICE - YOU MATTER to Guidepost Trust Ltd.

Under the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice, Essex County Council has a statutory duty to secure the special educational provision specified in Section F of education, health and plans for children (EHCPs). This includes access to Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT), Occupational Therapy (OT) and Physiotherapy. These services are critical to the educational outcomes, safeguarding and wider wellbeing for children and young people. A new contract is required to ensure the continued delivery of these services.

South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to deliver a programme of externally funded, Tier 1 community-based strength and balance classes across the district. The service aims to reduce the incidence and impact of falls and related injuries, supporting older adults to maintain independence, mobility, and wellbeing.