Planning

Safe Haven & Crisis Houses (Kent and Medway) Market Engagement

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

19 Jun 2023 at 07:56

Planning

19 Jun 2023 at 07:55

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is planning a procurement process for Safe Haven & Crisis Houses in Kent and Medway. The tender falls under the health services category and has a value of approximately £10 million. The engagement end date for this market engagement is 6th July 2023. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with a focus on finalising the financial model, service model, and procurement strategy.

This tender presents an opportunity for providers offering health services to participate in the procurement process for Safe Haven & Crisis Houses. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage. The contract duration is expected to be 3 years with a possible 2-year extension. Interested providers can register for a market engagement event scheduled for 11th July 2023 to understand the service specifications, financial model, and the overall procurement process.

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Notice Title

Safe Haven & Crisis Houses (Kent and Medway) Market Engagement

Notice Description

***This advert is for market engagement only - this is not a procurement at this stage*** NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board intends to undertake a procurement process for the provision of Safe Havens and Crisis Houses. The Crisis House service should provide a safe and therapeutic environment for service users who are experiencing a crisis, but do not necessarily have medical needs that require hospital admission. The Crisis House can help avoid the need for service users to go into hospital or provide support to help step down service users from stays in hospital. The Safe Havens service should incorporate clinical support with the current safe havens and crisis well-being cafes through 9 safe havens of which: * 3 will offer 24/7 rapid access and assessment. They will be co located on general medical acute hospital sites - open access 3pm to midnight (outside of these times access will be via professional referral) - staffed by a blend of support workers and clinicians * 6 will operate 7 days per week in community based settings - open access 3pm to midnight - staffed by support workers The contract duration is expected to be 3 years with up to a 2-year extension option. The indicative total contract value (over 5 years) against anticipated activity trajectories is expected to be approximately PS13million. The commissioner has published this Prior Information Notice to support pre-procurement engagement only at this stage. The objective of this engagement is to help the commissioner finalise the financial model, service model and procurement strategy. Providers are invited to attend a virtual market engagement event which will focus on the service specification/requirements, financial model and an overview of the procurement process. The event is scheduled for 11th July 2023 at 10am. Providers will also be invited to schedule 1:1 meetings with the commissioner following this event to further discuss financial model, service model and procurement strategy. Further event details will be communicated to registered providers. Providers are asked to complete a short questionnaire as part of the registration process. To register to attend the event and access further details please go to the following https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome, register on the system as appropriate and access project reference 'Quote/tender C187646 - Safe Haven and Crisis Houses (Kent & Medway) - Market Engagement' Please register by 5pm 6th July 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0986a8d-fb66-420d-a8e8-c7175691aa02
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6NB
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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