BNSSG ICB -St Mungos: Assertive Contact and Engagement (ACE)
Buyer: NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Published
- 26 June 2026
- Notice number
- 060239-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-065f49
- Official source
- Official source
Description
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.
Official publications
- FTS · 060239-2026 · 26 June 2026
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