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title: "West Sussex - Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service NHS/SOEPS/21.818 CAN"
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# West Sussex - Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service NHS/SOEPS/21.818 CAN

Buyer: SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79297a59-6502-410e-92f6-9fd16d0fbf97

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## Summary

The South of England Procurement Centre has awarded a contract for the provision of a Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service in West Sussex. The contract, valued at approximately £4,250,000.00 for a 5-year term, has been awarded to TURNING POINT. The contract is set to commence on July 1, 2023, and will run until June 30, 2028. The procurement method used was an Open procedure. The aim of the service is to prevent escalation of mental health crises, admissions, and readmissions to mental health hospitals. The tender period ended on November 1, 2022.

This public procurement contract offers an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the health services sector, to provide a Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service in West Sussex. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete. Businesses should cater to the needs of individuals at risk of hospital admission or discharge, providing supportive environments to prevent mental health crises. Interested companies should ensure compliance with the contract start date of July 1, 2023, and familiarize themselves with the tender process details.

## Notice

Invitation to Tender (ITT) NHS/SOEPS/21.818 ITT West Sussex - Mental Health Provision of a Supported Accommodation Service (Reference: NHS/SOEPS/21.818 ITT) The Commissioner invited bids from suitably qualified Providers for provision of a Mental Health Supported Accommodation Service in West Sussex. The contract will commence on 1st July 2023 for 3 years, with an optional extension period (option of the commissioner) of up to a further 24 months. The anticipated value of this service is a maximum of PS850,000.00 per annum, approximately PS4,250,000.00 for the full potential 5 year term. The aim of the Mental Health Supported Housing Service is to provide an accommodation-based service in the community that provides short term stays for people as an alternative to hospital care. Service Users may be at risk of admission or be being discharged from hospital. The Service will provide a supportive environment to prevent an escalation of mental health Crisis including self-harm, suicidal ideation or distress, and subsequent hospital admissions or readmission, through the provision of 24-hour mental health support and short-term accommodation. The Service Provider will provide a short term, non-medical and caring space for people to prevent (re)escalation of mental health crises including self-harm, suicidal ideation or distress and potential reliance on urgent care including hospital admission. The Service will prevent admissions to, and facilitate discharges from, mental health hospitals. The tender documents were available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home All correspondence will be dealt with solely through this website and correspondence received by other means will not be responded to. This procurement is being advertised on the following websites: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae0695f-f7f8-45e6-8218-6fbed6efa527 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,250,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2FZ |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TURNING POINT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2023 at 12:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae0695f-f7f8-45e6-8218-6fbed6efa527
- 17 Mar 2023 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae0695f-f7f8-45e6-8218-6fbed6efa527
- 20 Sep 2022 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3c40cb8-a1b4-4d33-b287-c0c2956397d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae0695f-f7f8-45e6-8218-6fbed6efa527
  17th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3c40cb8-a1b4-4d33-b287-c0c2956397d5
  20th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home
  e-tendering portal

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder
- https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk

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