Support for those in Mental Health Crisis and Peer Support

The Council wish to identify and procure a mental health and wellbeing service that provides support to residents of North Lanarkshire experiencing mental health challenges. The service will be instrumental in ensuring that North Lanarkshire Council meets it statutory duties in accordance with the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland)Act 2003 and the requirements of the Scottish Government as outlined in the Mental Health Strategy 2017- 2027. The service will assist with recovery via a Peer Support model and prevent/ support hospital admission and discharge via a short-term crisis service.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 27423. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

As Per ITT