PRJ-875 Tower Hamlets Individual Placement and Support

Tender description

Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence based model of employment support for people with mental health problems. Tower Hamlets CCG and Mental Health and Employment Partnership have jointly commissioned IPS services in Tower Hamlets since April 2016 and are now in need of a new IPS contract from April 2020 after the current contract ends. Over four years this service will deliver support to over 1000 individuals, with high fidelity to the principles of Individual Placement and Support (IPS), an evidence-based model promoted by the Centre for Mental Health in the UK. The budget is £2,040,000.00 inclusive of VAT. The contract is for 4 years with an option to extend for 1 year. (4+1) A bidders’ event will be held on the 22 November 2019 as stated in the ITT Document 1. All Bidders are recommended to attend. Please confirm who will be representing your organisation (name and status) by the 21 November 2019 at 16:00 in order for the Authority to make arrangements through online messaging. The event will take place on the 22nd of November 2019, from 10:30-11:30, at Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives, 277 Bancroft Road, London E1 4DQ. Please send any Clarification Questions two business days before the workshop to receive answers at the workshop. Keywords: Employment Service, Mental Health, Tower Hamlets