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# VCSE - Mental Health Crisis Prevention and Outreach Service LOT 1

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vcse-mental-health-crisis-prevention-and-outreach-service-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-060bcc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust: "VCSE - Mental Health Crisis Prevention and Outreach Service LOT 1". Published status: active. Published Value: £283,333. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-london-and-maudsley-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rv5)
- **Published Value:** £283,333 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vcse-mental-health-crisis-prevention-and-outreach-service-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-060bcc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060bcc`

## 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/vcse-mental-health-crisis-prevention-and-outreach-service-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-060bcc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vcse-mental-health-crisis-prevention-and-outreach-service-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-060bcc#participate

## Description
The Mental Health Crisis Prevention and Outreach Service will offer timely, flexible, and responsive support to de-escalate crises in the community. This will be a VCSE-led service providing short-term crisis prevention and outreach for individuals who are unknown or recently known to secondary care services and who may present to Emergency Departments outside of standard operating hours. The service will be an important preventative element in Croydon’s mental health pathway.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85100000

- **Estimated Value:** £283,333

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005596-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-27T15:53:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T19:16:56.669Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-060bcc