Provision of Children and Young Peoples Targeted Emotional Wellbeing Mental Health Services - Harrow

NHS NW London ICB requires the Provision of Children and Young Peoples Targeted Emotional Wellbeing Mental Health Services in Harrow. The service aims at supporting families and carers who are in need by improving mental health and emotional wellbeing. NHS NW London ICB selected to undergo a competitive procurement process using an open procedure conducted in accordance with the light touch regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).

The Harrow Council and NHS North West London Integrated Care Board are joint commissioners of the service and may be referred to as the Commissioning Lead or Commissioners.

The contract term is 36 months with the option to extend by a further 24 months.

Historically, the London Borough of Harrow and NHS North West London Integrated Care Board ("NHS NW London ICB") have commissioned an emotional wellbeing service (EWB) called Harrow Horizons since April 2017 whose primary focus is to provide early intervention and prevention with the aim of supporting children and young people aged 0-19 (up to 25 with SEND) to overcome mild to moderate difficulties.

The new service will continue to be aimed at supporting families and carers who are most in need by improving mental health and emotional wellbeing.

This service will offer a blended model of training, support, advice and consultation for families and carers, as well as those professionals involved in their care, alongside offering a range of time-limited evidence-based interventions to children, young people and their families/carers within a community setting or school.