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The total maximum financial envelope for 3 years with an option to extend for 1 year, then 1 year, then 1 year is £1,140,000 (£228,000 per annum).\r\n\r\nAny bid that exceeds the total maximum financial envelope will be viewed as non-compliant and will take no further part in the procurement exercise. This will be\r\nchecked during the Evaluation of the Pass / Fail questions in the Basic Selection Envelope.\r\n\r\nThe ITT is now live on the Atamis Portal. The deadline for submissions will be Wednesday 19th March 2025 12:00pm mid\r\nday. The deadline for clarification questions is Monday 10th March 2024 12:00pm. \r\n\r\nTo express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing\r\nportal. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome\r\n\r\nShould Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact the Helpdesk at:\r\nPhone: 0800 9956035\r\nE-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk\r\n\r\nThe relevant reference number for this tender is C323076 'NSCHT Safe Haven Crisis Provision for Stoke on Trent & North Staffordshire' and the questionnaires will be located within the requirements.\r\n\r\nFull details of the services being procured are set out in the tender\r\ndocuments.\r\n\r\nAdditional information: This procurement is for Social and other specific services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the\r\nRegulations('Regulations') http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/schedul\r\ne/3/made\r\n\r\nRight to Cancel: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to discontinue the procurement process at any time, which shall include the right not to award\r\na contract or contracts, and does not bind itself to accept the lowest tender, or any tender received, and reserves the right to award a contract in part, or\r\nto call for new tenders should it consider this necessary. The Contracting Authority shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any candidate or tenderer in connection with the completion and return of the\r\ninformation requested in this Contract Notice, or in the completion or submission of any tender irrespective of the outcome of the competition or if the competition is cancelled or postponed.\r\n\r\nAll dates, time periods and values specified in this notice are provisional and the Contracting Authority reserves the right to change these\r\nTransparency: The Contracting Authority is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004\r\n(EIR) and may be required to disclose information received in the course of this procurement under FOIA or the EIR.\r\n\r\nIn addition, and in accordance with the UK Government's policies on transparency, the contracting authority intends to publish procurement\r\ndocumentation and the text of any resulting contractual arrangements,\r\nsubject to possible redactions at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.\r\n\r\nAny redactions, whether in relation to information requests under FOIA, the EIR or policies on transparency will be in accordance with those grounds prescribed under the Freedom of Information Act. 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