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title: "The Sanctuary, Hastings - Mental Health Crisis Accommodation Service"
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# The Sanctuary, Hastings - Mental Health Crisis Accommodation Service

Buyer: SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35100d11-57a1-4186-ba64-6d5b022538ab

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the South of England Procurement Centre, seeking suppliers for "The Sanctuary, Hastings - Mental Health Crisis Accommodation Service." This initiative falls under the health services category, specifically addressing mental health care needs in Hastings, East Sussex. The process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 20th May 2020. The estimated annual value for this service is £386,000, and the contract under consideration may extend for a total of up to five years (3 years plus 2 optional years).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in mental health services. Potential bidders can leverage their expertise in providing crisis accommodation and support for individuals facing mental health challenges, including those with personality disorders. Engaging with this RFI allows businesses to influence the commissioning process and position themselves effectively for future tender opportunities in the mental health sector.

## Notice

The Sanctuary, Hastings - Mental Health Crisis Accommodation Service (Reference 20.661) NHS East Sussex Clinical Commissioning Group Request for Information (RFI) The Commissioner is seeking the views of Healthcare Providers for a Mental Health Crisis Accommodation and Borderline Personality Disorder Guesting Service in Hastings, East Sussex. The anticipated value of this Service is PS386,000.00 per annum. The Commissioner is considering a contract period of 3 years plus an optional extension period of up to 2 further years (3+2). This is a process designed to help the Commissioner form a view of the best way to commission the service and is not the beginning of a Tender exercise. A Tender advertisement may be issued in due course, should the Commissioner consider this the optimum route to commission the service. Please complete your response and return via our eTendering Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning, reference: The Sanctuary, Hastings - Mental Health Crisis Accommodation Service - NHS/SOEPS/20.661 RFI by 5pm on Wednesday 20th May 2020. Aims and objectives of the service are: Aims: * Improved & sustainable outcomes for clients * Individual resilience development * Reduction in inpatient admissions Objectives: * A suitable, non-medical alternative to hospital admission for identified people experiencing a mental health crisis * Short stay crisis/respite provision for individuals diagnosed with a personality disorder * Emotional and practical support to enable residents to manage and resolve their own periods of crisis including utilising support structures and facilities available in the community. Thank you for your participation - we appreciate your time and effort in completing this RFI. Additional information: Please register on the portal in order to access the documents and submit a response to this RFI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e47e824-84cf-4389-be21-12c5fac7b431 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 May 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 6 May 2020 at 11:11 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e47e824-84cf-4389-be21-12c5fac7b431

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e47e824-84cf-4389-be21-12c5fac7b431
  6th May 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning
  e-Tendering Portal

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