NHS North East London CCG (hereafter referred to as “the Authority”) is seeking to commission a Mental Health Individual Placement Service and Employment Support Service (“the Services”) in North East London CCG Boroughs covered within Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge (BHR), Newham and Waltham Forest (WF) regions.

The aim of this Mental Health Individual Placement Service and Mental Health employment service is to support people to gain appropriate employment. The provider of this service will offer an open, flexible and responsive range of opportunities to people who have SMI. A wide range of approaches and interventions will be offered by the successful organisation. The service will deliver person-centred support to adults with SMI to gain paid employment.

The procurement is split into two Lots with an additional multi-lot option combining the two Lots. Lot 1 is for Mental Health Individual Placement Service and Employment Support Service in BHR and WF whilst Lot 2 is for Mental Health Individual Placement Service and Employment Support Service in Newham.

The aim of this Mental Health Individual Placement Service and Mental Health employment service is to support people to gain appropriate employment. The provider of this service will offer an open, flexible and responsive range of opportunities to people who have SMI. A wide range of approaches and interventions will be offered by the successful organisation. The service will deliver person-centred support to adults with SMI to gain paid employment. BHR ICP is procuring its IPS Service whilst Waltham Forest ICP is procuring IPS and Employment Support Services.

The aim of this Mental Health Individual Placement Service and Mental Health employment service is to support people to gain appropriate employment. The provider of this service will offer an open, flexible and responsive range of opportunities to people who have SMI. A wide range of approaches and interventions will be offered by the successful organisation. The service will deliver person-centred support to adults with SMI to gain paid employment. Newham ICP is procuring IPS and Employment Support Services.