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15 Jun 2026 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed involves Devon Partnership NHS Trust, located in Exeter, scheduling an awarding process for an Adult Mental Health Inpatient Service. The industry category is hospital services, with the procurement status marked as complete. This initiative is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and specifically follows a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition. The process is currently in the award stage with a standstill period until 24th June 2026. The intended contract award encompasses local inpatient service provision in Exeter and has an operational timeframe from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028, valued approximately at £8,800,000.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations skilled in healthcare service delivery and management. Businesses offering high-quality inpatient care, integrated service management, and innovative healthcare solutions will be well-suited to compete, specifically those with capabilities to support acute mental health services. The contract promises long-term collaboration and integration within existing local health pathways, ensuring patient-centric care and cost efficiency. Additionally, local enterprises may benefit from enhancing regional employment, thus contributing to the socio-economic landscape of Exeter. Firms focusing on sustainable health facility management and reducing carbon footprints will find alignment with the goals of this contracted service.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Adult Mental Health Inpatient Service

Notice Description

Adult Mental Health Acute Inpatient Service:- The provision of high quality holistic care in a safe and therapeutic setting for service users in the most acute and vulnerable state of their illness and who cannot be managed at home with the involvement of the Intensive Home Treatment Team. Provided in collaboration with service user, carers, statutory and non-statutory organisations in order to ensure that admissions and inpatient treatment is timely and appropriate. Acute inpatient service: aims to provide a high standard of care and treatment in a safe and therapeutic setting for service users in the most acute and vulnerable stage of their illness. Admissions are considered where this would play a necessary and purposeful part in a person's progress to recovery from the acute stage of their illness.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Adult Mental Health Acute Inpatient Service:- The provision of high quality holistic care in a safe and therapeutic setting for service users in the most acute and vulnerable state of their illness and who cannot be managed at home with the involvement of the Intensive Home Treatment Team. Provided in collaboration with service user, carers, statutory and non-statutory organisations in order to ensure that admissions and inpatient treatment is timely and appropriate. Acute inpatient service: aims to provide a high standard of care and treatment in a safe and therapeutic setting for service users in the most acute and vulnerable stage of their illness. Admissions are considered where this would play a necessary and purposeful part in a person's progress to recovery from the acute stage of their illness. This notice is the Trust's statement of our intention to award a contract to an existing provider following the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of this contract is PS8,800,000 The services will be provided between 1st April 2026 and 31st March 2028.

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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 24 June 2026. 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-06b4a9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056025-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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

85111000 - Hospital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20262 months 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
DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 5AF
Postcode Area
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Priory
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Elysium Healthcare Ltd

Further Information

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