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Bereaved By Suicide Service

Delivery of rapid psychosocial support for adults bereaved by suspected suicide, triggered by police surveillance notifications. The service provides flexible 1:1 emotional support, safety planning, and inquest preparation, operating without fixed session limits. It integrates with local mental health partnerships and community services to address wider needs such as housing and employment, ensuring accessible support across various formats including face-to-face and digital channels.

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Awarded value
£202k
As published
Published
9 March 2026
Awarded
4 March 2026
Rethink Mental Illness
Contract length
24 months
Ends 31 March 2028

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of specialist psychosocial wellbeing support and bereavement counselling services for adults affected by suicide and mental health crises.

  • Rapidly deliver psychosocial wellbeing support to adults bereaved by suspected suicide in Brighton & Hove, following notification by the Sussex Police Real Time Surveillance System to a central Sussex single point of access for suicide bereavement
  • Deliver psychosocial wellbeing support through the Survivors of Suicide (SOS) service to adults in Brighton & Hove who experience suicidality and/or have been bereaved by suicide at any time in their life

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Initial term
24 months
Extensions
12 months
Longest it can run
36 months
Contract dates
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
85140000

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  2. Contract awardedto Rethink Mental Illness
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/1087771/bereaved-by-suicide-service
Buyer reference
Not published
Last checked
4 November 2026

NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Bereaved By Suicide Service. Contract award, 9 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1087771/bereaved-by-suicide-service (accessed 4 November 2026).