Provision of Adult Mental Health Floating Support Services

OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is engaging in the "Provision of Adult Mental Health Floating Support Services" project, classified under the Health and social work services industry category. This service aims to support adults with significant mental health needs within community settings in Oxfordshire, South East England (UKJ). The procurement stage is Award, with the contract having been signed on 19th March 2025 for a value of approximately £493,507 GBP. The process follows a limited procurement method under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, with the anticipation of awarding the contract to Connection Support, the existing provider, following a Direct Award Process C. The contract includes options for extensions until March 2027. Representations must be submitted within 8 working days from the notice publication date.

This opportunity provides significant potential for business growth for entities that specialise in mental health support services. The contract requires providers to deliver short-term, community-based support targeted at maintaining the independence of adults with serious mental health conditions. Suitable businesses would benefit from aligning with Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust's criteria, ensuring reliable, quality service provision, and capability in areas such as practical help, emotional support, and advocacy. The procurement method without prior competition hints at the importance of proven service quality and expertise, making it an advantageous prospect for experienced providers in the health and social work services sector.

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Provision of Adult Mental Health Floating Support Services

OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

21st March 2025 13:25:22 PM
Contract Summary

Short term community based service will be targeted at adults who have serious and/or enduring mental health needs to enable them to live and be supported within the community as opposed to acute healthcare settings. The support offered to Service users will be in line with the clusters 4-17 specifications. Support may be provided on a one to one or group basis and may include practical help, emotional support, advocacy, links to other agencies and a focus on connecting Service users to universal services there these are needed to sustain their independence.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-04f763

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Limited

Procurement Method Details

Award Procedure Without Prior Publication Of A Call For Competition

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

85000000

CPV Division(s)

85 - Health and social work services
Awarding Authority

OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

BusinessServices@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Littlemore Mental Health Centre, Sandford Road, Littlemore

Oxford

OX44XN

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

CONNECTION SUPPORT

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Provision of Adult Mental Health Floating Support Services

OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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