PRJ 1100 The Resettled Refugee Emotional Wellbeing Service

The Resettled Refugee Emotional Wellbeing Service has been funded to provide culturally sensitive emotional and mental support to our Syrian and Afghan resettled populations.

The key objectives for the service are as follows:

• Deliver a series of family-orientated, community-based psychoeducational and psychosocial interventions in three key languages: Arabic, Dari and Pashto.
• Provide trauma-informed and culturally sensitive services.
• Deliver community training and education to support those who live and work in Lewisham to better understand the experiences of our resettled community and how to support them to make Lewisham home.
• Engage with local services supporting the service user group (e.g. Refugee Council Resettlement Service, Lewisham Council Resettlement Team and
• Deliver effective stepped-care for service users and seamless integration into statutory services where and when required.
• Develop an appropriate management system to collect, monitor and report on the activities of the service.
• Promote and develop a high level of service awareness amongst eligible service users and associated stakeholders.

Please refer to the Service Specification for further information on this service.

The contract will have a duration of 2 years (24 months).

The funding available for this contract is £80,000 (excluding VAT) per annum making the total cost of the contract £160,000.

In line with the Health and Care Bill it is envisaged that CCGs will be abolished and replaced by Integrated Care Boards (ICBs). Any reference to CCGs as Contracting Authorities in this procurement should be interpreted as referring to the ICBs that will take their place in due course.

This is a Request for Quotation exercise, duly completed RfQ bid responses for this project must be submitted via the Pro-Contract e-tendering portal.

Please note that any RfQ submissions by any other means will not be considered.

The deadline for submission is 14:00 on 29 April 2022. Any RfQ submissions received after this deadline will not be considered.

Please refer to the RfQ Guidance Document for further information and guidance on the Request for Quotation (RfQ) process