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Published 21 May 2025, 18:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Nest Open Access Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing Service

Official notice

Authority: Southwark Council (Local council)

ServicesAbove thresholdLight touch regime
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline value£3,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender · 1 value update
Tender notice expected 9 Sept 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 1 Jun 2029 · up to 3 Jun 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Nest Open Access Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing Service is designed to support children and young people with low to moderate mental wellbeing needs. The service provides a range of early intervention and prevention programs to help young people manage emotional challenges such as stress, anxiety, and worries. The service includes:

  • Mental Wellbeing Support: Offers 1:1 therapy sessions, group workshops, and creative therapies like art and music therapy.
  • School-Based Programs: Conducts workshops in schools to promote emotional resilience and wellbeing.
  • Parental and Family Support: Provides parenting support and whole-family interventions to create a nurturing environment.
  • Accessible Drop-In Services: Young people can access support without needing a professional referral.

CPV: Health and social work services · Social work and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Jun 2026 – 1 Jun 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 3 Jun 2031 with extensions
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 May 2025, 18:21 BST
Last source update
2 Jun 2025, 16:41 BST
Authority reference
DN775649
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-029298
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work and related services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051c32 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

21 May 2025 → 1 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    21 May 2025, 18:21 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    2 Jun 2025, 16:41 BST
  3. Market engagement
    21 Jun 2025, 00:59 BST

    This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) for information purposes only. It is not a formal invitation to tender. You will need to respond to the tender notice in order to be considered for any upcoming contract. The purpose of this PMEN is for Southwark Council to engage with providers of Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing Services. All details in this PMEN are subject to being updated or changed in the tender notice.

    This PMEN is being published to advertise a Preliminary Market Engagement Event to be held online (MS Teams) on 24 June 2025 where more information about the service and an upcoming contract opportunity will be shared. The PMEN fulfils the requirement for a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to be issued under the Procurement Act 2023. Organisations interested in this opportunity should complete the enclosed form (Appendix A), and a link to the event will be sent upon receipt of the completed form.

    Interested parties are to confirm their attendance by visiting the Pro-Contract portal at procontract.due-north.com ↗

  4. Tender notice expected
    9 Sept 2025, 00:59 BST
  5. Contract starts153 days ago
    1 Jun 2026

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    21 May 2025, 18:21 BST
    UK1
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    2 Jun 2025, 16:41 BST
    UK2
  3. Published value published: £3,000,000
    2 Jun 2025, 16:41 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Southwark

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXTW-7647-VDLV Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street, London, London, SE1 2QHContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure