Following the market engagement / bidder event on the 10th January to create awareness of this procurement within organisations including third sector, that can support the Trust in the development and co-delivery of a complex recovery service we are now able to proceed with this procurement.We are seeking tenders from organisations including third sector, that can support the Trust in the development and co-delivery of a complex recovery service (a mental health rehabilitation service). he contract will be looking at working with a provider who will manage the provision of around 20 support workers to be based 7 days a week with this new service and who will be integrated into the multidisciplinary team delivering care plans.

The support workers will in the main be unregistered staff and the skills and skills mix of this workforce will need to adapt to a new model of support working with an emphasis on recovery and community engagement.

A range of different interventions and approaches will need to be available, including -psychological interventions including low intensity interventions -use of and working with recovery models and wellness action plans -creative therapies -self care, meaningful occupation and community connections -financial and housing support -medication management - support with emotional and physical health needs -supporting new roles and relationship and turning community activity into community friendships -supporting self-management -personalised approaches.

How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1.

Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal:https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc and click the link to register - Enter your correct business and user details -Note: your username will be the email address you have entered - you will also then shortly receive an emailconfirmation.

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Once registered access the site and from the Home page hover over "Tenders" on the tool bar and select"current tenders" from the drop down options 3.

Express Interest in the tender you are interested in - Select `Express Interest` within the Tender Details( located at the bottom of the synopsis).

On doing so, you will instantly have access to the Tender Managementarea for that tender.

Any available documentation will be available via the various relevant tabs.

You can accessthis area at any point by logging in, navigating to `My Tenders` and selecting 'View Details'.

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Responding to the tender - There will be a tab allocated to any tender stage (e.g.

PQQ and/or ITT).

Underthe `My Tender Return` area, you will be required to complete any mandatory questionnaires and upload anyrequested documentation.

You can now use the `Correspondence` function to communicate with the buyerand seek any clarification (any clarifications will be found within the `Clarifications` tab). - Note the deadlinefor completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete and submit your response. -