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Official procurement procedure
Preliminary Market Engagement - Making Every Contact Count, Mental Health First Aid and Suicide Prevention Training
Health and social work services
Published value
£1
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: London Borough of Southwark: "Preliminary Market Engagement - Making Every Contact Count, Mental Health First Aid and Suicide Prevention Training". Published status: planning. Published value: £1. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | London Borough of Southwark | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: London Borough of Southwark
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for London Borough of Southwark. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
12.8Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
BIG WAVE MEDIA LIMITEDTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 31 active published awards; 4 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| BIG WAVE MEDIA LIMITED | 1 win | £161,283 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityLondon Borough of Southwark | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST | Last source update9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05ac2f | ||
What is being bought
Southwark Council is currently planning to procure Making Every Contact Count (MECC), Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and Suicide First Aid (SFA) training to targeted frontline staff working in Southwark.
We would like to hear from any organisations who are currently providing these training programmes to understand:
• The types of training courses offered
• The delivery structure
• The pricing structure
• Promotional and engagement strategies that are used
We would welcome responses from any organisations delivering these services or similar services, whether or not they are currently being delivered to local authorities.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1
9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST - Status changed to planning
9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST - Official notice release published
9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST - Buyer information updated
9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST - Procedure published
9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST - engagement
3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT · scheduledThis notice includes a questionnaire which is designed to be completed by organisations wishing to engage participate in this market engagement and assist the Council in this market insight stage. This is NOT the commencement of a procurement procedure, neither is it a call for expressions of interest. Please complete the questionnaire hosted on ProContract and submit the response via the messaging service on ProContract and/or via email to: Rosalind.Vince@southwark.gov.uk 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 this soft market testing/sounding exercise. Any procurement of any services by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of The Procurement Act 2023. Responses to the questionnaire will be treated confidentially. The Council’s tenders will be advertised on the ProContract portal and the following websites; please see links below: • https://procontract.due-north.com • Find a Tender
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
London Borough of Southwark
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PXTW-7647-VDLVDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 9 Oct 2025, 18:41 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |