PRJ-1068-SEL ICB-Southwark Mental Health Wellbeing Hub

Tender description

<p>The NHS SEL ICB is seeking expressions of interest for the delivery of the Wellbeing Hub resource in the London Borough of Southwark. The Service shall be available to residents of the London Borough of Southwark aged 18 years and above who are registered with a Southwark GP, and for their carers. The Wellbeing Hub will provide a simple point of information, advice and access to services that support the mental health and wellbeing of Southwark residents and their families, carers and supporters. The Hub will be a key resource for local people to access a range of services and to make them aware of the options available to them to meet their needs and achieve positive outcomes. To fulfil this purpose the Hub will ensure that individuals are enabled to access a personalised range of opportunities to aid recovery from mental illness and stay well by preventative approaches that promote mental wellbeing including self-care. The Hub It will also enable service users to access voluntary and community sector resources to reduce escalation of need and prevent their mental health and wellbeing from deteriorating. Other aims of the procurement include: • Mental health promotion and prevention/early-intervention • Ensuring equality and valuing diversity • Reducing health inequalities across Southwark • Reducing social exclusion by connecting people to local resources • Using mainstream community activities to aid and sustain service users’ recovery. • Combating stigma and building alliances to combat stigma • Providing the service user’s voice to support engagement in planning, development and improvement of services .</p> <p>The contract will be offered for a period of three years (3 years), with an option to extend for an additional 1+1 year (5 years in total) at the Authority’s sole discretion. Contract value for the initial 3 years term will be £1,438,506, (Annual contract value £479,502)</p> Keywords: Wellbeing Hub, NHS SEL ICB, Southwark, Resource