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Neighbourhood Mental Health Support Service

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is looking for suppliers for care work (London).

The estimated value is £1,920,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 26 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Thursday 3 December 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Thursday 3 December 2026
Bids by: midday, Thursday 3 December 2026

How bids are scored

Technical 60% · Social Value 10% · Commercial (Price) 30%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for care contracts in this region (from 282 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

PA23 LTR to procure VCSE services to assist in delivering a Neighbourhood Mental Health Centre, providing a visible, welcoming and accessible mental health hub for Westminster residents. The model aligns with national ambitions to shift care closer to home, strengthen prevention and early intervention, improve continuity of care and increase integration between mental health services, primary care, local authority services and community organisations.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 19 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £1,920,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in London?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Thursday 3 December 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Thursday 3 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

18 August 2026Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 078430-2026
18 August 2026Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 078466-2026
3 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 104167-2026

About the buyer

Central and North West London NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for care

HelloSelf (UK) Limited1 contract
Hestia Housing and Support1 contract
Lifecome Care Limited1 contract
Lifecome Limited1 contract

All tenders and awards from Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

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From notice 078430-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 August 2026, last updated 3 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 3 November 2026.