Published date: 19 December 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 30 January 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

ME15 6NB

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-2067100D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

19 December 2023

Closing date

30 January 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2024

Contract end date

30 June 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board are undertaking a procurement process and are
inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to bid for a Crisis House service. The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 3 years with
an option to extend for up to a further 2 years as required. The service is a Schedule 3 Service and
is being procured under the Light Touch Regime(LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
The objectives of the Crisis House project are to commission one 5-bedded Adult Mental Health Crisis
Houses in Kent and Medway. The crisis house will be for when someone is experiencing a
period of acute psychological distress, associated with a mental health problem (which may or may
not have been given a formal diagnosis). The crisis may be a sudden deterioration of an existing
mental health difficulty or they may be experiencing mental health difficulties for the first time. They
need immediate treatment and/or care and/or support in order to prevent further deterioration in
their mental or physical wellbeing and to help avoid hospital admission. A Crisis House is a service that offers short-term residential mental health crisis interventions and support for a duration of up to 7 days, for individuals who are experiencing mental health crisis.
To access the eProcurement portal to access relevant documentation relating to this opportunity, please follow the instructions below: 1) Go to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and click the link to register
(if your organisation has not registered previously) 2. Once registered, login to the system and look
for "Quote/tender C231334 - Crisis House - Kent and Medway" The annual value
of the Crisis House service will be £600,000.

More information

Additional text

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

William Clark

Address

2nd Floor Gail House Lower Stone Street
Maidstone
ME15 6NB
GB

Email

william.clark7@nhs.net