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title: "Mind BLMK Crisis Lounge"
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# Mind BLMK Crisis Lounge

Buyer: EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1a23384-ab57-4322-86de-e3e0e9e88089

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## Summary

The East London NHS Foundation Trust has completed the tender process for the "Mind BLMK Crisis Lounge" service, with a total contract value of GBP 170,845. This health services project is designed to support adult residents in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, and Luton who are experiencing or at risk of a mental health crisis. Key deadlines include the tender period ending on 27 December 2024, and the contract period running from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025. The procurement stage for this process is now at the Award stage, having been recently finalised on 5 February 2025. The procurement method used was classified as "Other -". The postal code for the delivery addresses is E1 8DE, located in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those experienced in mental health crisis intervention. The project requires robust screening procedures to prioritize individuals in the most need, including those with multiple needs or co-morbidities. Companies specializing in comprehensive mental health services, crisis support, and community care would be well-suited to compete. Although the contract was awarded to Mind BLMK, firms focusing on innovations in mental health crisis management might find similar future tenders valuable for expanding their services and demonstrating their expertise to key public sector clients like the NHS.

## Notice

The service is for Bedford and Central Bedfordshire and Luton adult residents who perceive themselves to be in, or at risk of moving into, mental health crisis (self-defined). This is the defining criteria for the service and robust screening procedures will be required that ensure access and prioritisation of those in most need. Those with multiple needs and co-morbidities are to be welcomed provided that the primary need is mental health crisis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18e8413b-1a02-431c-9efa-e5ce72098b1c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,845 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,845 |
| 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 | EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIND BLMK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 16:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18e8413b-1a02-431c-9efa-e5ce72098b1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18e8413b-1a02-431c-9efa-e5ce72098b1c
  5th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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