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Bereaved by suicide support service

Descriptions

This is the establishment of a new service that will provide support to those bereaved by suicide who are resident across Hampshire, Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, with the overarching aim to support those who are experiencing high levels of distress and grief by supporting them to manage the impact of their bereavement and reduce the risk factors associated with this event. , The geographical footprint of the service will mirror that of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System (ICS) and the local Authority areas of Hampshire County Council, Southampton City Council, The Isle of Wight Council and Portsmouth City Council. Some flexibility will be essential here, but it is expected this will be minimal (no more than 5% of total cohort) and will be subject to ongoing monitoring by commissioners., The contractor will provide 3 key elements of service:, •Single Point of Access: provision on bereavement support to those affected by suicide or suspected suicide from the point of bereavement., •Information Provision, Awareness Raising and Partnership Working; and,, •Training: Provision of training to upskill existing services including statutory and voluntary organisations. , The following outputs will be achieved through the establishment of a bereavement by suicide support service and relevant pathway embedded into the statutory and voluntary sector system across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight;, 1.People who are bereaved by suicide are supported through an accessible service (which includes options to leave a request for support 24/7)., 2.Increased numbers of people accessing quality, timely and appropriate support for suicide bereavement, 3.Increased access to early intervention support services and signposting to other services, including counselling. , 4.Increased number of people being supported to achieve emotional wellbeing, 5.Working with existing providers, increased peer support for those bereaved by suicide, 6.Increased awareness of support services that exist both locally and nationally and information and signposting to existing support services and resources, 7.People with lived experience are involved in service delivery and development, 8.Bereavement by suicide support is widely and freely accessible across Hampshire Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, 9.Support for those bereaved by suicide is sustainable, 10.Increased awareness of the incidence of suicide or attempted suicide in those who have been bereaved by suicide in primary and secondary care, 11.The ability of public sector staff including NHS and school staff and police to better understand and support the needs of those who have been bereaved by suicide is enhanced., The service provider will be required to work flexibly with the Council to make changes to the way services are delivered to improve the service and respond to funding variations. Changes that could be required may include but are not limited to;, •Staffing structures and levels to reflect the demand for services, •Flexibility with regard to service provision to reflect changes in funding availability, for example as a result of third-party grant allocation, •The data reported to the Council to understand and measure the service., In order to manage the funding available, the council will work with the service provider to implement any changes to services provided and where necessary any exit plans. The Council will use open book costing in accordance with the contractual terms as a mechanism to inform any contract variations.

Timeline

Published Date :

19th Oct 2021 3 years ago

Deadline :

22nd Nov 2021 3 years ago

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Tender Regions

Keywords

healthcare provision

social care services

patient support

community health work

welfare services

rehabilitation support

clinical outreach

public health social services

social assistance programs

integrated healthcare delivery

career counselling

personal guidance

professional advisory

psychological support

educational guidance

life coaching

therapeutic advice

mentorship programmes

family planning counselling

mental-health guidance

career guidance

educational advice

mentoring services

professional direction

life-stage guidance

academic counselling

vocational orientation

guidance workshops

trainee mentoring

school-to-work coaching

psychological counselling

therapy support

emotional well-being sessions

behavioural counselling

mental-health therapy

substance misuse counselling

grief counselling

stress management support

relationship counselling

crisis intervention

community welfare

outreach support

day-only welfare

field social work

non-institutional care

mobile welfare units

life-skill support

crisis outreach services

non-residential support programmes

welfare visits

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Workflows

Status :

Closed

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

CONTRACT

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

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