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Open for bidsUnited KingdomServices£6,500,000

CPH157 Lot 1 - Children and Young People Social Prescribing for Mental Health and Lot 2 Mental Health Youth Outreach for Children and Young People

Published
Published 10 February 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 2 September 2026 (40 days left)

Overview

Derbyshire County Council is procuring two separate services for children and young people: social prescribing for mental health (Lot 1, £4 million over 5 years) and youth outreach for mental health (Lot 2, £2.5 million over 5 years). Both community-based services will provide preventative mental wellbeing support, initial engagement, and early help across Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) from April 2027 for an initial three-year term with options to extend, and may be subject to novation if local government reorganisation occurs in April 2028. Organisations may bid singly, as consortia, or as lead providers with subcontractors for one or both lots.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£6,500,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
10 February 2026
Questions by
21 August 2026
Deadline
2 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Health servicesSocial work and related services

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    20 July 2026

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  2. Prior Information Notice

    10 June 2026

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  3. Prior Information Notice

    4 June 2026

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  4. Planning Update

    10 March 2026

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  5. Prior Information Notice

    9 March 2026

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  6. Prior Information Notice

    10 February 2026

    View notice ↗

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