Opportunity Overview
Assertive Contact and Engagement Service working with the following groups:
• 16 years old and over.
• With a Bristol GP or eligible for Bristol GP.
• Not engaged with mental health services.
• Significant issues with mental wellbeing, plus complex barriers to engaging in help to address these.
• Most clients will exhibit frequent contact (for example 5 times in last 12 months) with emergency services and/or crisis services.e.g. A&E, Place of Safety/136 suite, crisis team/line, street triage, social care referral, homeless advice.
Complexity in some of these areas:
a) Severe risk of harm to themselves, from others, or towards others
b) Severe isolation - e.g. rarely leaves dwelling
c) If with a current supportive service - not engaging and subsequently at risk of being discharged.
d) Homeless / vulnerably housed.
e) Problematic drug and alcohol use.
f) Related to culture or ethnicity.
Provides 1:1 engagement. Service also includes group based support for those who don't meet the referral criteria and additionally, provides training on MH conditions to other groups and organisations across Bristol.
• 16 years old and over.
• With a Bristol GP or eligible for Bristol GP.
• Not engaged with mental health services.
• Significant issues with mental wellbeing, plus complex barriers to engaging in help to address these.
• Most clients will exhibit frequent contact (for example 5 times in last 12 months) with emergency services and/or crisis services.e.g. A&E, Place of Safety/136 suite, crisis team/line, street triage, social care referral, homeless advice.
Complexity in some of these areas:
a) Severe risk of harm to themselves, from others, or towards others
b) Severe isolation - e.g. rarely leaves dwelling
c) If with a current supportive service - not engaging and subsequently at risk of being discharged.
d) Homeless / vulnerably housed.
e) Problematic drug and alcohol use.
f) Related to culture or ethnicity.
Provides 1:1 engagement. Service also includes group based support for those who don't meet the referral criteria and additionally, provides training on MH conditions to other groups and organisations across Bristol.
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| Issuing agency | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Category | Health Services |
| CPV | 85100000 |
| Published | June 26, 2026 |
| Procurement stage | Request for Proposal (RFP) |
| Response due | Not specified / rolling |
| Status | Open — accepting responses |
| Official source | View original notice |
| Last verified | August 09, 2026 |
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