# Specialist Mental Health Employment Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Kirklees Council](/buyers/kirklees-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Richmond Fellowship
- Award value: £937,130
- Award date: 24 February 2022
- Published: 2 March 2022
- Contract start: 1 April 2022
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2d89c554-83a5-427a-92b4-b6fa36556c60-514805
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31eee9bb-8e1b-4227-b1a8-cb96fc721202

## Description

Tenders are invited by the Council from Service Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of a Specialist Mental Health Employment Service \(the "Services"\)\. Kirklees Council wish to commission a Specialist Mental Health Employment Service for people living within the boundaries of the council who experience a range of mental ill-health issues\. The service will provide opportunities to access and / or remain in open employment and will also include elements of service provision for those who will benefit from a more preventative based support around their employment issues\. The anticipated commencement date for the Contract is 1st April 2022\. The anticipated expiry date for the Contract is 31st March 2025, with the option to extend on one \(1\) or two \(2\) occasions for a total of up to two further years\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d89c554-83a5-427a-92b4-b6fa36556c60-514805)