The Growth Company Expression of Interest Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care Service

Overview

The Growth Company is seeking to engage with key partners for our bid to Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to deliver the Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (IPSPC) service for Greater Manchester (GM) residents. We are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from local providers with recent experience of delivering an IPS (or similar) service, on an end-to-end basis who can clearly demonstrate their knowledge and experience of working with the target cohort in line with the principles of the IPS Fidelity Model. In line with our inclusive procurement policy and the wider National Procurement Policy Statement, we welcome responses from VCFSE organisations and SMEs. The service will support individuals with a physical or mental health disability (as defined by the Equality Act 2010 or the Social Model of Disability), or those in as specific disadvantaged group. Participants will come from two distinct cohorts: 1) Out of work participants with a health condition, disability, or who are experiencing disadvantage and require assistance and support to move into employment; and 2) In work participants who are off sick or struggling in the workplace due to their disability, health condition or disadvantage. To apply for the EOI, you are required to make your submission via the Panacea e-tendering platform. Please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once you have accessed the site, to view the opportunity you need to navigate to 'Register Interest', click the 'Participate' Button, then navigate to 'My Questionnaires' where you will be able to download the documents. Your EOI submission must be made on the Panacea Portal. The deadline for submission of the required documents is: 16:00pm on Monday 17th March 2025.