Market Engagement Event: (online) The Hive Youth Hub provision, Counselling & Psychotherapy and Systemic Integrative Treatment (Minding the Gap). The event will take place online, on Thursday 22nd April 2021, 14:00 - 15:30.

Market Engagement Event:

The Hive Youth Hub provision, Counselling & Psychotherapy and Systemic Integrative Treatment.

1.Overview

Camden Council is planning to re-commission Minding the Gap. Minding the Gap (MTG) is a programme designed to improve mental health of young people aged between 16 and 25 years of age in Camden. It specifically aims to bridge the gap between children's mental health and adult mental health services.

2.Details of the services within the scope

A.The Hive Hub Multidisciplinary Team and Hive Hub services

The Hive is an integrated, innovative youth club, located on the Finchley Road in Swiss Cottage. It is a welcoming, creative, accessible venue co-designed by young people with the aim to reduce stigma and make health services less intimidating.

B.Counselling and psychotherapy

This service will be an integral part of Minding the Gap, by providing counselling and psychotherapy for young people up to the age of 25 in outreach and community locations. The service will be accessible to young people, with a flexible accessibility criteria and allowing self-referrals. It will work closely with the Hive and other Camden young people's services to encourage referrals, and to bridge young people to other services when appropriate.

C.Systemic Integrative Treatment

Intensive, specialist treatment for conduct disorder and harmful sexual behaviour. This will be a community based family treatment service which achieves lasting change in children and adolescence (age 8-16yrs) with moderate to severe behavioural difficulties and prevents them entering costly out of home care.

3.Market engagement event

Following soft market testing Camden Council is organising a market engagement event. The purpose of the event is to provide an overview of Minding the Gap, provide a summary of the services the Council is looking to re-commission (draft market statement) explain the procurement process and timelines

The event will take place online, on Thursday 22nd April 2021, 14:00 - 15:30. To register for the event, please contact:

Marta Calonge Contreras

Strategic Commissioning Manager

marta.calonge-contreras@camden.gov.uk

Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to attend the market engagement event and response to this notice does not guarantee any invitation to participate in any future public procurement process that the Council may conduct.

This notice does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Council and the Council is not bound to accept any proposals offered. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in the market engagement event. Any procurement of any services by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Additional information: The event will take place online, on Thursday 22nd April 2021, 14:00 - 15:30.

To register for the event, please contact:

Marta Calonge Contreras Strategic Commissioning Manager marta.calonge-contreras@camden.gov.uk

Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to attend the market engagement event and response to this notice does not guarantee any invitation to participate in any future public procurement process that the Council may conduct.

This notice does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Council and the Council is not bound to accept any proposals offered. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in the market engagement event. Any procurement of any services by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.