Contract Award: Social Prescribing Service for Children and Young People
Summary
The London Borough of Camden has awarded a contract for a Social Prescribing Service for Children and Young People. The contract value is £84,821.67, and the notice was published on March 10, 2026.
What changed
This notice announces the award of a contract by the London Borough of Camden for a Social Prescribing Service for Children and Young People. The service aims to enhance mental and physical wellbeing through community-based interventions for individuals with long-term conditions, mental health needs, loneliness, or complex social needs. The total value of the contract, excluding VAT, is £84,821.67.
This is a contract award notice, indicating that a procurement process has concluded. While this notice itself does not impose new regulatory obligations on external entities, it signifies the establishment of a service that may involve collaboration with or impact healthcare providers and social services. Regulated entities involved in public health or social care provision in the Camden area should be aware of this service and its potential integration with existing care pathways.
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Contract
Social Prescribing Service for Children and Young People
- London Borough of Camden F03: Contract award notice
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-021573
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0666d7
Published 10 March 2026, 8:57pm
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one. Contracting authority Press escape key to exit two. Object four. Procedure five. Award of contract (3 suppliers) six. Complementary information
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one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Camden
Town Hall, Judd Street
London
WC1H9JE
Contact
Jaison Gomba
Telephone
+44 2079745493
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Social Prescribing Service for Children and Young People
two.1.2) Main CPV code
Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Social Prescribing is an established model of care designed to enhance both mental and physical wellbeing. It forms a core component of Universal Personalised Care, empowering individuals to take an active role in managing their health through tailored, community‑based interventions. This approach supports a wide range of people, including those:
living with one or more long‑term conditions
requiring support with their mental health
experiencing loneliness or social isolation
facing complex social needs that impact their overall wellbeing
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £84,821.67
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
Health and social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Social Prescribing is an established model of care designed to enhance both mental and physical wellbeing. It forms a core component of Universal Personalised Care, empowering individuals to take an active role in managing their health through tailored, community‑based interventions. This approach supports a wide range of people, including those:
living with one or more long‑term conditions
requiring support with their mental health
experiencing loneliness or social isolation
facing complex social needs that impact their overall wellbeing
The London Borough of Camden intends to award a contract for the period of 12 months to the three providers, as set out below:
Brandon Centre (North Partnership)
Fitzrovia Youth in Action (South Partnership)
Catch 22 - the Hive (Youth Lead Social Prescribing Activity development)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation:
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The 8 working days stand still period begins o the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 20 March 2026. This contract has not yet been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under PSR2023 Direct Award process C.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
3 March 2026
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brandon Centre
26 Prince of Wales Road
London
NW5 3LG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fitzrovia Youth in Action
Basement 66-68 Warren Street
London
W1T 5NZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Catch22 Charity Limited
27 Pear Tree Street
London
EC1V 3AG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £84,821.67
Total value of the contract/lot: £84,821.67
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day of the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 20 March 2026. This contract has not yet been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR 2023 Direct Award C.
The proposed Contract Award has been approved by the London Borough of Camden on 3 March 2026. There were no Conflict of Interest identified among the officer involved in the procurement process.
In accordance with PSR 2023 Direct Award C, thorough assessment of the three providers was undertaken against the following Key Criteria:
Quality and innovation.
Integration, collaboration and service sustainability.
Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice
Social Value
5 Value
The results of the assessment showed the three providers are satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to sufficient standard.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Cabinet Office
London
Country
United Kingdom
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