Online Eating Disorder Daycare Recovery Service Pilot for Young People in Transition from CAMHS to AMHS
Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
3 June 2026
Type
services
Overview
This service is an Online Eating Disorder Daycare Recovery Service Pilot for Young People in Transition from CAMHS to AMHS Online Eating Disorder Daycare Recovery Service Pilot for Young People in Transition from CAMHS to AMHS, the award has been made following Direct Award A. The lifetime value of the contract is £432,618.00 and will run from 12th June 2026 to 31st March 2027.
AI Analysis
Powered by AI — always verify against official documents
This is a contract to run an online daycare service specifically for young people with eating disorders who are transitioning from children's mental health services (CAMHS) to adult mental health services (AMHS). The service runs for nearly 10 months from June 2026 to March 2027 and is worth £432,618.
Requirements
- Ability to deliver online/digital services for eating disorder recovery
- Experience working with young people in transition between CAMHS and AMHS services
- Compliance with health and social care regulations for vulnerable young people
- Safeguarding policies and procedures appropriate for this age group
- Clinical expertise or partnership with eating disorder specialists
- Data protection and confidentiality standards for health records
- Ability to work within NHS or healthcare commissioning framework
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Provide online daycare/day programme activities for young people with eating disorders
- Deliver structured recovery-focused therapeutic activities via digital platforms
- Support the transition process from children's services to adult mental health services
- Conduct intake assessments and develop individual recovery plans
- Deliver nutritional support and eating disorder-specific interventions
- Provide peer support and group activities online
- Maintain clinical records and report on participant progress
- Liaise with CAMHS and AMHS teams to coordinate care transitions
How to Read This Tender
- 1This is a 'Direct Award' contract — this means the buyer has already chosen a provider without open competition, so this notice is mostly informational. You likely cannot bid unless you're the named provider.
- 2The contract runs for 10 months only — this is a pilot project, so it's time-limited and designed to test the service before any longer-term decision.
- 3The 'transition' element is crucial — the service isn't just for eating disorders, but specifically for young people moving from children's to adult mental health systems, which is a vulnerable time.
- 4Check the full tender documents for: exact participant numbers expected, required clinical qualifications, technology platform requirements, and reporting/evaluation criteria.
- 5Look for information on how 'daycare' is defined in this context — it likely means structured daytime programming rather than residential care, delivered online.
Tips for Small Businesses
- If you're not the Direct Award recipient, consider whether you could partner with the awarded provider as a subcontractor, particularly if you have eating disorder expertise or experience with young people in transition.
- This pilot's success will be heavily evaluated — if you bid on future full contracts, emphasize any data you can provide on outcomes, participant engagement, and transition success rates from similar work.
- The online/digital element is essential — ensure you have robust, secure platforms and staff trained in delivering therapeutic services remotely; this is not simply adapting face-to-face programs.
Independent software, web & cloud studio. We design, build and grow digital products that quietly outlast their category.
How to Apply
Step-by-step submission guide
Submission Portal
Find a Tender
Open the original notice
Click the button below to view the full notice on Find a Tender Service (FTS)
Check the procedure type
The "Procedure" section tells you if it's Open (one stage) or Restricted (SQ then ITT). This changes how you apply
Access the eSourcing portal
FTS notices link to the buyer's eSourcing platform — register there to access documents
Complete the Selection Questionnaire
Higher-value contracts often require an SQ first — this pre-qualifies you before the full bid stage
Submit electronically
Upload your completed response through the eSourcing platform before the closing date and time
FTS contracts are above UK procurement thresholds. Late submissions are strictly rejected — submit at least 24 hours before the deadline to avoid portal issues.
Key Dates
Published
3 June 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
award
Source
find a tender
Related Contracts
The Jobs Guarantee - RFP
Fedcap is inviting specialist organisations to deliver the National Jobs Guarantee Scheme, a DWP-funded employment programme that places young people aged 18-24 who have been long-term unemployed into guaranteed six-month paid jobs. As a Delivery Partner, you would recruit participants, work with local employers to find suitable roles, and provide tailored support to help young people succeed in work and progress their careers.
SUMIT Project - Provision of Digital Products
The SUMIT Project needs three separate digital products to help people with substance use and mental health issues across Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Scotland. The contract is funded by PEACEPLUS and is led by Queen's University Belfast; you'll be building tools that help users access support independently, track their recovery journey, and securely share health information across services.
WorkWell Services
A health service provider is needed to deliver WorkWell, an early-intervention work and health support service across Norfolk and Suffolk from November 2026 to March 2029. The service helps people with health-related barriers to employment through low-intensity assessments and holistic support to get back into work.
Grease Trap Collection for CalMac Ferries Ltds New Major Vessels
CalMac Ferries Limited is looking for a supplier to collect and process grease, fats, and oil waste from grease trap machines on 6 new ferry vessels. This is an ongoing waste management service contract for their new fleet operations.