Provision of Autism Support Advice and Inclusion Service across North West London

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NHS North West London requires the provision of an Autism Support Advice & Inclusion Service to deliver a peer-led support, advice & signposting service for autistic people without a learning disability aged 14 & over.

One of the key features of this service is that it will be delivered by people with lived experience of autism, & shaped, tested, & evaluated by the autistic people & families who use it. <br/><br/>The contract term is for a three (3) year period, with an optional extension period of two (2) years, starting 1st July 2023 with an estimated contract value of £450,000 per annum, inclusive of VAT.

A mobilisation period of 1 month will be applied prior to the commencement of the start date.<br/><br/>NHS NW London is looking to tender this opportunity via an Atamis portal in the coming weeks.

This procurement process is subject to the so-called light touch regime as set out in regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“PCR”) as the procurement concerns health services which are social & other specific services according to the PCR.

This opportunity is likely to be of interest to an organisation from the voluntary, community & social enterprise (VCSE) sector.