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NHS England Specialised Commissioning Specialist Inpatient Mother and Baby Units within the Perinatal Mental Health Services

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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02 Dec 2016 at 16:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is currently conducting a procurement process for the project titled "NHS England Specialised Commissioning Specialist Inpatient Mother and Baby Units within the Perinatal Mental Health Services." This opportunity falls within the health and social work services industry category, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure. The tender is active, and bids are being accepted until 12 January 2016, with the anticipated contract start date on 1 April 2017, extending until 31 March 2022. The procurement process encompasses multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North West, South West, East Anglia, and South East Coast, with a total contract value of £40 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services and inpatient care, particularly those that can provide tailored care solutions for mothers and infants experiencing perinatal mental health challenges. Entities that offer specialised medical, nursing, psychological, and statutory social care services would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. The complexity and sensitivity of the care required highlight the necessity for providers with a strong focus on recovery-oriented practices and the ability to integrate support for both mothers and their infants effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS England Specialised Commissioning Specialist Inpatient Mother and Baby Units within the Perinatal Mental Health Services

Notice Description

NHS South Central & West Commissioning Support Unit wishes to identify on behalf of NHS England Specialised Commissioning provider(s) for 4 additional 8 bedded Perinatal Inpatient Units (also known as Mother and Baby Units) and is looking for applications for providers for the following areas: Lot 1 North West (Cumbria and Lancashire) Lot 2 South West (Cornwall, Devon and Somerset) Lot 3 East Anglia (Norfolk and Suffolk and Cambridgeshire) Lot 4 South East Coast Bidders may bid for one or more lots Women who require specialist treatment for mental health problems in the perinatal period need different facilities and service response from those provided by general adult mental health services. The objectives of the service are: - To ensure that women and their families have timely access to the right level of recovery focused care. - If admission is required, to ensure that this will be to a Specialised In-Patient Mother and Baby Unit without delay so that no woman is unnecessarily separated from her baby. - To safely and effectively meet the special needs and requirements, both emotional and physical, of mothers and infants. - To provide specialist medical, nursing, psychological and statutory social care for mother and infant. - To provide supervision, support, assistance and guidance in the care (both physical and emotional) of the infant whilst the mother is ill. - To respond in a timely manner to emergency requests for assessment and advice. - To ensure the integration in a seamless fashion of all components of care through access to discharge from the Service. - To achieve the earliest resolution of the maternal mental illness whilst promoting the care and developing relationship with the infant. - To assess and proactively manage high risk women with a prior history of serious mental illness to prevent avoidable recurrences in pregnancy and the postpartum period. - To ensure that women, partners/significant others and families are able to make informed decisions about care and treatment, where they are able, including through provision of appropriate information and signposting to other relevant support Further information can be obtained at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db118cc-f399-4df5-99e1-75a813a2b81d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 3NX
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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