--- title: "GB-Poole: Provision of Mental Health Community Retreats and Front Room Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2018-04-24" --- # GB-Poole: Provision of Mental Health Community Retreats and Front Room Services Buyer: DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a7f2ce68-db4e-4ecb-8573-9144987cdca0.json) ## Summary The Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting an open procurement process titled "GB-Poole: Provision of Mental Health Community Retreats and Front Room Services." This tender seeks innovative providers to deliver vital components of the new Mental Health Acute Care Pathway, including seven Recovery Beds and three Community Front Rooms, to support individuals experiencing mental health crises. The procurement period ends on 11 May 2018, and the services will be delivered in specific locations across Dorset, with a total contract value of £5 million expected to run from 19 November 2018 to 18 November 2021. Interested parties can engage in a Market Engagement Meeting scheduled for 17 May 2018 at Cobham Sports, Broadstone, Wimborne. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on mental health and social care, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that possess relevant expertise. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for community-based mental health support and crisis intervention would be well-suited to compete. The open procedure of this procurement allows for a wide range of participants, inviting them to respond with creative and effective proposals to enhance mental health services in the region. ## Notice Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group, Dorset HealthCare and Partners are excited to advertise this tendering opportunity for a dynamic, creative provider to deliver two crucial elements of the new Mental Health Acute Care Pathway. The two elements are part of a whole pathway change that seeks to provide early support for people experiencing self-defined mental health crises. The two elements are Seven Recovery Beds and Three Community Front Rooms. * The seven Recovery Beds will on two different sites to meet the needs of people in the conurbation area of Bournemouth and Poole and the needs of people in the rest of Dorset. The split is reflective of the demand for this provision. The beds are to be alternative to hospital admission and the service will support people through crisis in a setting that is safe, welcoming and like homely. * The Community Front Rooms are safe places for people to go when they are heading towards crisis point. When they visit they will be able to have time and space and access to support from mental health professionals and peer support workers. These services will be situated in three rural parts of Dorset and be designed with local communities in mind and in coproduction with local community groups and using community assets. To find out more about the Mental health Acute Care Pathway Review visit www.dorsetsvision.nhs.uk where you can see all the documents related to the review including the Outline Business case. Interested parties are invited to a Market Engagement Meeting where there will be an opportunity to participate fully. The Market Engagement Meeting will be held at:- Cobham Sports Merley Park Rd, Ashington, Broadstone, Wimborne BH21 3DA Thursday 17 May 2018 09:00 - 12:00. Those wishing to attend are asked to confirm their attendance by emailing will.lowe@nhs.net Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.Interested parties are invited to a Market Engagement Meeting where there will be an opportunity to participate fully. The Market Engagement Meeting will be held at:- Cobham Sports Merley Park Rd, Ashington, Broadstone, Wimborne BH21 3DA Thursday 17 May 2018 09:00 - 12:00. Those wishing to attend are asked to confirm their attendance by emailing will.lowe@nhs.net ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faa4e3f2-cc2b-418b-bfe3-303576146fa2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 11 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 Nov 2018 - 18 Nov 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | POOLE | | Post town | Bournemouth | | Postcode | BH17 0RB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | | Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | | Electoral ward | Canford Heath | | Westminster constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel - 85144100 - Residential nursing care services ## Release History - 24 Apr 2018 at 07:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faa4e3f2-cc2b-418b-bfe3-303576146fa2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faa4e3f2-cc2b-418b-bfe3-303576146fa2 24th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Poole:-Provision-of-Mental-Health--Community-Retreats--and-Front-Room-Services/ZXH4QGW3H3 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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