---
title: "Provision of Mental Health Step-Up Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037564"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-03-05"
---

# Provision of Mental Health Step-Up Services

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037564

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## Summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has modified the contract for the "Provision of Mental Health Step-Up Services" under the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contracting process reached the 'Award' stage, with the contract status being active. The contract, initially signed on 10th January 2023, was recently extended from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026. The contract involves services to be delivered at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, in the UKK23 region, and covers residential health facilities services under the CPV code 85144000. The estimated contract value is GBP 1,487,273, with a contract period of 1080 days. The decision was overseen by the Service Director for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities with no conflicts of interest declared.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced with mental health care and residential health facilities. Companies like Rethink Mental Illness, which is already a supplier, demonstrate the scope for large-scale organisations to collaborate with public health authorities to deliver critical mental health services. The comprehensive requirements, including proactive service delivery, collaboration with clinical networks, individual care planning, and provision of necessary consumables, create a robust demand for well-rounded healthcare providers. This contract is well-suited for businesses dedicated to offering flexible, adaptive, and patient-centred care within secure residential settings.

## Notice

Provision of mental health step-up services in Somerset.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Mental Health Step-Up Services

Renewal: Option to extend by a further 1 x 12 month period to 31 March 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008086-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,974,547 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RETHINK MENTAL ILLNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2025 at 15:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008086-2025
- 3 Jan 2023 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000043-2023
- 13 Oct 2022 at 11:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028823-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rethink.org
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=b335d1f8-e74a-ed11-811a-005056b64545
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/

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