Health and Social Work Services Tenders & Contracts

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint an experienced Supplier to provide the management and staffing of a Winter Shelter Service for adults experiencing rough sleeping within Hereford. The service forms part of the Council's statutory homelessness prevention and relief duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and supports the objectives of the Herefordshire Homeless Prevention and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026-2031. The successful Supplier will be responsible for the operational management of Council-provided emergency accommodation, including resident check-in and check-out, overnight waking cover, welfare monitoring, risk management, safeguarding, property security, and day-to-day service delivery. The accommodation provides dormitory-style provision for up to 16 individuals together with two additional single-person pods, offering an immediate off-the-streets response during the winter period. The contract is expected to commence on 2 November 2026 and continue until 29 April 2027, with the option to extend for up to three further winter delivery periods (November to April), subject to funding, governance approvals, demand, and satisfactory Supplier performance. The estimated total contract value is up to £360,000 over the full potential term, with a maximum budget of £90,000 per winter delivery period. The procurement is being conducted using the Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023. The Council is seeking a Supplier with demonstrable experience of working with individuals experiencing homelessness, multiple disadvantage, trauma, mental health needs, substance misuse, and other complex support requirements, and which can deliver a safe, trauma-informed, and person-centred service.

The Community Builder programme, which commenced in 2022, works to ensure that Wakefield VCSE organisations become a fully integrated part of the community mental health offer. Community Builders work as the interface between the voluntary and community offer, Connecting Care Hubs and the Primary Care Networks and build on an existing rich social prescribing offer. This role has become an integral part of the Connecting Care mental health offer, bridging the gap between voluntary and statutory services. The Community Builder identifies opportunities for and delivers training, delivering specific engagement workshops, supporting third sector organisations in identifying funding opportunities and helping them to consider how they can work alongside the connecting care team mental health offer.

The Community Builder programme, which commenced in 2022, works to ensure that Wakefield VCSE organisations become a fully integrated part of the community mental health offer. Community Builders work as the interface between the voluntary and community offer, Connecting Care Hubs and the Primary Care Networks and build on an existing rich social prescribing offer. This role has become an integral part of the Connecting Care mental health offer, bridging the gap between voluntary and statutory services. The Community Builder identifies opportunities for and delivers training, delivering specific engagement workshops, supporting third sector organisations in identifying funding opportunities and helping them to consider how they can work alongside the connecting care team mental health offer.

The Provider shall deliver a free, confidential, independent and impartial Debt Advice Service for residents experiencing financial hardship. The service will provide timely, high-quality advice and casework to support individuals in managing debt, improving financial resilience and accessing wider sources of support. The Provider shall ensure that the service is accessible, person-centred and delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and recognised quality standards.

The Provider shall deliver a free, confidential, independent and impartial Debt Advice Service for residents experiencing financial hardship. The service will provide timely, high-quality advice and casework to support individuals in managing debt, improving financial resilience and accessing wider sources of support. The Provider shall ensure that the service is accessible, person-centred and delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and recognised quality standards.

This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process. North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board and West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authorities) who have undertaken a competition process to provide area based Urgent Dental Treatment Service (AUDT) for the areas of West Yorkshire and Humber and North Yorkshire with the following lots: • Lot 1: Hull and East Riding • Lot 2: York and Selby • Lot 3: Yorkshire Coast • Lot 4: Hambleton, Richmond, Harrogate and Craven • Lot 5: Leeds • Lot 6: Bradford • Lot 7: Wakefield • Lot 8: Calderdale • Lot 9: Kirklees Contract Start Date: 01 April 2027 Contract End Date: 31 March 2034 The contract term is for an initial period of 5 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.

A direct award via the CCS - G Cloud 15 framework, to provide an emergency Tele-Dermatology services for the population of Doncaster. This requirement is required due to the incumbent provider serving notice to terminate their contract.

Co-ordinated, multidisciplinary and biopsychosocial support for children and young people aged 12–18 with functional or complex presentations that significantly affect their daily functioning.