# Men in Sheds

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Medway Council](/buyers/medway-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £150,000
- Published: 6 December 2022
- Planned start: 19 June 2023
- Planned end: 1 April 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e59db943-fce2-4116-82dc-212fb267d523-596534
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6601f27c-844b-4fb1-b884-a65e575ef499

## Description

Medway Men in Sheds is commissioned by public health as a mental wellbeing service\. Improved mental health and wellbeing is associated with a range of positive outcomes for people of all ages and backgrounds\. The scheme will deliver co produced shed based activity for unemployed or retired men in Medway age 18\+ with activity led by the beneficiaries, supported by a scheme co-ordinator\. Overall aims for this project are on a spectrum as follows: • Mental health promotion: promoting mental wellbeing and reducing social isolation • Early intervention: early intervention/prevention for emerging or low level mental health issues\. • Suicide prevention: reducing risk in higher risk groups and reducing suicide rates\.

## Related contract awards

- [Provision of an Assessment Bed Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ba0939b7-7217-424e-a0b0-a8389c878280): Medway Council
- [GB-Chatham: TPPL Medway Council NEPO HGV Lot 2 - 46 x RCVs \(20302\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a2798e0b-29e9-4468-acdb-83f45e70bd05): Medway Council
- [Support to Live at Home Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-01b96ec3-ee75-4b2c-8587-22f34534e3cb): Medway Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e59db943-fce2-4116-82dc-212fb267d523-596534)