# Primary Mental Health Workers

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 1 April 2016
- Planned end: 31 March 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f75eb1e5-2a01-4f14-8c2b-dee3d139a4fe-87205
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4af996eb-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

9 Primary Mental Health Workers are required to develop additional capacity for support, guidance and intervention around emotional wellbeing within the early help system\. This capacity will be created by the commissioning of a single service provider to employ 9 Primary Mental Health Worker posts\. The 9 Primary Mental Health Workers will be a core component of the redesigned Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health service model from universal to the integrated targeted and specialist for children and young people in Sandwell\. These roles will span all aspects of the service meeting the cross cutting priorities of the children’s services and the public health agenda by creating additional support to children and families and targeted and specialist provisions by providing step up/ down and maintenance but also enabling appropriate redirection of work when being escalated incorrectly\. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal\. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to PQQ\`s / ITT\`s or other related documents\. In Order To View or Submit a Tender, you will be required to\` Opt-In\`\. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the \`Guidance for Suppliers\` section of the website\. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal\. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810\. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/

## Related contract awards

- [Transformation Managed Service Provider - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-70979b33-b389-4e56-a5cf-fb421ebc3674): Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- [Refurbishment of Existing KS2 toilets and New Resource Room, Temple Meadow School, - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-58e0038e-ec39-41e4-bb76-f9c0e757034f): Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- [Media Workshop - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-799a0b55-a042-4e77-9fcc-a33d7ade82af): Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75eb1e5-2a01-4f14-8c2b-dee3d139a4fe-87205)