Medway Men in Sheds is commissioned by public health as a mental wellbeing service.
Men in Sheds
Medway Council
Contract summary
Industry
- Health services – 85100000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£150,000
Procurement reference
MEDWAY001-DN646561-96111233
Published date
6 December 2022
Closing date
23 December 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Medway Men in Sheds is commissioned by public health as a mental wellbeing service.
Improved mental health and wellbeing is associated with a range of positive outcomes for people of all ages and backgrounds.
The scheme will deliver co produced shed based activity for unemployed or retired men in Medway age 18+ with activity led by the beneficiaries, supported by a scheme co-ordinator.
Overall aims for this project are on a spectrum as follows:
• Mental health promotion: promoting mental wellbeing and reducing social isolation
• Early intervention: early intervention/prevention for emerging or low level mental health issues.
• Suicide prevention: reducing risk in higher risk groups and reducing suicide rates.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
- Opportunity
- Published 6 December 2022, last edited 7 December 2022
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Vinnie Webb
Address
Medway Council
Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
England
Telephone
+44 1634332284