Published date: 20 September 2022

This notice was replaced on 17 March 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 17 March 2023, last edited 17 March 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£4,250,000

Procurement reference

NHS/SOEPS/21.818 ITT

Published date

20 September 2022

Closing date

1 November 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2028

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

Invitation to Tender (ITT)
NHS/SOEPS/21.818 ITT
West Sussex - Mental Health
Provision of a Supported Accommodation Service (Reference: NHS/SOEPS/21.818 ITT)
The Commissioner is seeking bids from suitably qualified Providers for provision of a Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service in West Sussex. The contract will commence on 1st April 2023 for 3 years, with an optional extension period (option of the commissioner) of up to a further 24 months. The anticipated value of this service is a maximum of £850,000.00 per annum, approximately £4,250,000.00 for the full potential 5 year term.

The aim of the Mental Health Supported Housing Service is to provide an accommodation-based service in the community that provides short term stays for people as an alternative to hospital care. Service Users may be at risk of admission or be being discharged from hospital. The Service will provide a supportive environment to prevent an escalation of mental health Crisis including self-harm, suicidal ideation or distress, and subsequent hospital admissions or readmission, through the provision of 24-hour mental health support and short-term accommodation. The Service Provider will provide a short term, non-medical and caring space for people to prevent (re)escalation of mental health crises including self-harm, suicidal ideation or distress and potential reliance on urgent care including hospital admission.
The Service will prevent admissions to, and facilitate discharges from, mental health hospitals.

The tender documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home
All correspondence will be dealt with solely through this website and correspondence received by other means will not be responded to.
This procurement is being advertised on the following websites:
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk
https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning
https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk

Please complete your bid response and return via our eTendering Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home
Reference: West Sussex Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service NHS/SOEPS/21.818 ITT
The deadline for submission of bid responses is Tuesday 1st November 2022 at 5pm.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Rix

Address

Sackville House, Brooks Close (please send any comms through portal to ensure receipt)
Lewes
BN7 2FZ
England

Email

sarah.rix@soeprocurement.nhs.uk