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# Service User Network (SUN), supporting people with complex emotional difficulties

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/service-user-network-sun-supporting-people-with-complex-emotional-difficulties-ocds-h6vhtk-042eeb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Porchlight: "Service User Network (SUN), supporting people with complex emotional difficulties". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £125,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Porchlight](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/porchlight-GB-FTS-96605)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £125,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042eeb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/service-user-network-sun-supporting-people-with-complex-emotional-difficulties-ocds-h6vhtk-042eeb#tl-md)

## Description
We would like to advise of a forthcoming opportunity . We will be inviting responses to an Invitation to Tender from prospective partners who would like to provide service delivery for the Service User Network (SUN), supporting people with complex emotional difficulties as part of the service delivery for Live Well Kent & Medway. This Invitation to Tender is looking to procure the Lived Experience element of the model on behalf of the strategic partners. Porchlight, as a strategic partner, are interested to receive submissions from Supply Chain Partners who can specifically deliver in the East Kent and Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley HCP areas and can meet the requirements of the tender. It is anticipated that this Invitation to Tender will go live on the Delta Portal, on Monday 5th February 2024. In preparation a market engagement event will be held online at 10am on Tuesday 30th January. If would like to attend please contact tenders@porchlight.org.uk by Friday 26th January. This will be a joint event held by both LWKM strategic partners – Porchlight and Shaw Trust and providers will only need to register with one for a place. Porchlight reserves the right to delay or withdraw the ITT at any time, or to re-invite responses on the same or any alternative basis. This is prior information only and Porchlight will not be held liable for any costs incurred preparing for any procurement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** We would like to advise of a forthcoming opportunity . We will be inviting responses to an Invitation to Tender from prospective partners who would like to provide service delivery for the Service User Network (SUN), supporting people with complex em...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002094-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-22T14:07:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:49:52.467Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042eeb