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Contract for the Provision of a Mental Health Befriending Service

Hertfordshire County Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Hertford
Delivery: UKH23
Contract value
£380,695ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
22 December 2025

Procurement

Procedure type
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
CPV classifications
  • 85323000 Community health services

What happened

Hertfordshire County Council awarded this contract to Rethink Mental Illness worth £380,695 on 1 Dec 2025.

Description

The provision of a mental health befriending service that helps adults to re-engage with their local community through social activities. There is also a carers service that gives carers information and support through one-to-one meetings and also courses. Services are focused on East Herts area.

Full description

The Council is intending to award this contract to our existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR.)

The contract will commence on 9th January 2026 until 8th January 2029 with the option to extend for 2 years up until 8th January 2031. (Maximum 5 years total.)

The approximate life time value of this contract is stated in II.1.7 above and includes the value of any possible extensions.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Rethink Mental Illness
GB-CHC: 271028
Award value
£380,695
Award date
1 December 2025

Contact

Address
County Hall, Hertford, SG138DQ

Identifiers

Notice ID
085594-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fc05

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