Youth Workers in Emergency Departments
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NHS Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract worth £914,000 over three years to No Limits to provide Emergency Department (ED) Youth Workers. The primary function of the service, classified under guidance services (CPV code 85312310), is to offer specialist youth work-based interventions. These interventions aim to support young people in managing their mental health and address wider personal and social factors influencing their emergency department visits.
The contract was confirmed on 31 March 2025 under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and operates within the UKJ3 region. This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in youth guidance services and mental health support. The provision of ED Youth Workers allows businesses to showcase their innovative interventions and holistic support systems, potentially leading to further contractual opportunities within the NHS.
With a focus on quality, innovation, access, and reducing health inequalities, companies experienced in mental health, substance misuse, housing support, and vulnerable groups services will be well-suited to meet the tender's demands and contribute to the overarching goal of improving young people's health and wellbeing.
NHS Hampshire and the Isle of Wight intend to commission No Limits to provide Emergency Department (ED) Youth Workers. Their core functions is to provide specialist youth work-based interventions, based on support needs at the time. The service equips young people with more skills and knowledge to look after and manage their mental health and address some of the wider personal and social factors that may have led to their attendance.
The service connects young people into wider offers for brief interventions and longer-term support, including specialist services e.g. housing, substance misuse, debt advice, vulnerable groups as well as mental health support.
NHS Hampshire and the Isle of Wight intend to commission No Limits to provide Emergency Department (ED) Youth Workers for the total lifetime value of PS914,000 between 01 April 2025 and 31 March 2028. Their core functions is to provide specialist youth work-based interventions, based on support needs at the time. The service equips young people with more skills and knowledge to look after and manage their mental health and address some of the wider personal and social factors that may have led to their attendance. The service connects young people into wider offers for brief interventions and longer-term support, including specialist services e.g. housing, substance misuse, debt advice, vulnerable groups as well as mental health support. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 28th March 2025 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
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