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title: "Supplementary Mental Health Placements to Support NHS Capacity Requirements - AWARD"
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# Supplementary Mental Health Placements to Support NHS Capacity Requirements - AWARD

Buyer: NOE-CPC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25a2b6c4-97c2-4c08-a1c1-ef41944bdd37

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## Summary

The public procurement process, led by NOE-CPC, involves the awarding of a framework agreement titled "Supplementary Mental Health Placements to Support NHS Capacity Requirements." This initiative falls within the healthcare industry, specifically pertaining to psychiatric hospital services. The contract is based in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, and is currently at the Award stage, having been completed on 28 November 2019. The contract period for this service runs from 1 November 2019 to 31 October 2023, with the call for tenders concluding on 26 September 2019. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to compete for the contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the mental health sector, particularly those specialising in providing supplementary mental health placements or similar services. Suitable competitors include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger suppliers capable of offering innovative solutions to enhance NHS capacity. By participating, these businesses can contribute to the delivery of effective rehabilitation and recovery services to individuals with severe mental health issues, potentially increasing their market footprint while supporting public health objectives.

## Notice

In awarding a framework agreement for the Provision of Supplementary Mental Health Placements to support NHS Capacity Requirement, NOE CPC are looking to support Participating Authorities to meet the need for a service that offers the prompt assessment, referral and placement of patients with a range of mental health needs. The aim is for the service to deliver effective rehabilitation and recovery to people whose needs cannot be met by less intensive mainstream adult mental health services, with a focus is on the treatment and care of people with severe and complex mental health problems, and who would otherwise be high users of secondary and tertiary care services. It is important that bidders are aware that this framework agreement is looking to support the NHS in its objectives regarding cost effective, compliant routes to accessing non-NHS beds that are required in order to meet essential requirements for patients where additional capacity is required by Mental Health Trusts and commissioning organisations. Throughout this process, NOE CPC have engaged with NHS England and NHS Improvement (https://improvement.nhs.uk), the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Programme, (https://gettingitrightfirsttime.co.uk) and the Royal College of Psychiatrists (www.rpsych.ac.uk) who are aware of and supportive of our objectives, the service specification and the approach we are taking the to the provision of a framework agreement for these services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3b27c8-e5ac-4c7e-abf2-e776e84ef296 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOE-CPC |
| Locality | SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S4 7UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CAMDEN AND ISLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; ST ANDREW'S HEALTHCARE; WHITEPOST HEALTH CARE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2020 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3b27c8-e5ac-4c7e-abf2-e776e84ef296

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3b27c8-e5ac-4c7e-abf2-e776e84ef296
  3rd March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://gettingitrightfirsttime.co.uk
- https://improvement.nhs.uk

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