Nafsiyat Intercultural Same Language Counselling - NAFSIYAT C327829 was C154845 - NCL0332 -

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board is seeking to provide counselling services under the title "Nafsiyat Intercultural Same Language Counselling - NAFSIYAT C327829 was C154845 - NCL0332". This initiative falls within the health services industry, specifically for psychiatric and psychologist services, and is aimed at offering culturally appropriate counselling in multiple languages. The procurement stage is at the Tender Update with the recent confirmation of contract award announced on 9th January 2025.

The contract will start on 1st April 2025 and end on 31st March 2026, with a total value of £49,999 and no extension option. The procurement method used is a direct award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, thereby exempt from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Services will be delivered in the London boroughs of Haringey and Islington.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in culturally sensitive mental health services. With the need for multilingual counselling, companies with a diverse therapeutic workforce will be well-positioned to compete. The contract demands providers with a strong track record in delivering high-quality, innovative, and value-for-money services which contribute to reducing health inequalities and promoting social value.

Engaging in this contract can help businesses expand their service portfolio, demonstrate their capabilities in a critical public sector, and strengthen partnerships within the local healthcare system.