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title: "Crisis House - Kent & Medway"
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# Crisis House - Kent & Medway

Buyer: NHS KENT & MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b35ef10a-d5d2-4086-a6b5-98541a144e19

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board is inviting providers to bid for a Crisis House service contract. The procurement process falls under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The service aims to commission a 5-bedded Adult Mental Health Crisis House in Kent and Medway. The contract duration is initially 3 years with the option to extend by a further 2 years. The value of the service is £600,000 annually. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of January 30, 2024. The contract period is expected to start on July 1, 2024, and end on June 30, 2029.

This tender for the Crisis House service from NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board presents an opportunity for providers experienced in delivering mental health crisis interventions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses in the health services industry, particularly those specialised in mental health support, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The location of the service is in Maidstone, South East, United Kingdom, providing a specific marketplace for interested bidders to target their proposals and services.

## Notice

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board are undertaking a procurement process and are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to bid for a Crisis House service. The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years as required. The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime(LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The objectives of the Crisis House project are to commission one 5-bedded Adult Mental Health Crisis Houses in Kent and Medway. The crisis house will be for when someone is experiencing a period of acute psychological distress, associated with a mental health problem (which may or may not have been given a formal diagnosis). The crisis may be a sudden deterioration of an existing mental health difficulty or they may be experiencing mental health difficulties for the first time. They need immediate treatment and/or care and/or support in order to prevent further deterioration in their mental or physical wellbeing and to help avoid hospital admission. A Crisis House is a service that offers short-term residential mental health crisis interventions and support for a duration of up to 7 days, for individuals who are experiencing mental health crisis. To access the eProcurement portal to access relevant documentation relating to this opportunity, please follow the instructions below: 1) Go to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and click the link to register (if your organisation has not registered previously) 2. Once registered, login to the system and look for "Quote/tender C231334 - Crisis House - Kent and Medway" The annual value of the Crisis House service will be PS600,000. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c104e3cc-705f-41dc-9259-65558d83b14c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | NHS KENT & MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | High Street |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2023 at 16:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c104e3cc-705f-41dc-9259-65558d83b14c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c104e3cc-705f-41dc-9259-65558d83b14c
  19th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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