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05 Nov 2024 at 09:37

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18 Mar 2024 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Crisis Café" contract, organised by the NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, centres around mental health and learning disability services within the health sector. This service contract, classified under CPV code 85100000, is specifically intended for the UKD4 region, which includes Preston, and the UKD1 region, which includes Barrow in Furness. The contract was awarded through the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with a direct award process C. The contract was formally awarded on 4th April 2024, with the service period starting from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The total value of the contract is £167,847, and it was awarded to Mind in Furness Ltd, a large scale supplier based in Barrow in Furness. The initial standstill period for representations by providers ended on 2nd April 2024.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations already operating within the mental health and learning disability services sector. Businesses that can demonstrate high standards in Quality and Innovation, Value, Integration, Collaboration, and Service Sustainability are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The focus on improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice positions this tender as an excellent platform for service providers to expand operations while enhancing their social value commitments. The awarding criteria highlight the importance of existing provider performance, meaning organisations with a proven track record in meeting contract specifications will be competitively positioned for future tenders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Crisis Cafe

Notice Description

Mental Health and Learning Disability Services - Crisis Cafe

Lot Information

Lot 1

Crisis Cafe Contract Start Date: 01/04/2024 Contract End Date: 31/03/2025 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS166,846 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 02/04/24 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0449bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035731-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£166,846 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XB
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD1 Cumbria

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Mind in Furness Ltd

Further Information

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