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title: "Step Down beds from secondary mental health services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044741"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-05-07"
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# Step Down beds from secondary mental health services

Buyer: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044741

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## Summary

The Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust has recently awarded a contract for 'Step Down beds from secondary mental health services' under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, valued at £345,072, started on 01.04.2024. The procurement method used was a direct award process C. The buying organisation is Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, and the procurement was in the services category within the Health and social work services classification.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services industry to engage with Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. Specifically, businesses that provide mental health services or healthcare accommodation services may find this contract suitable for their expertise. The procurement stage for this opportunity was an award, and the location specified is Merseyside in the United Kingdom. Interested businesses should consider the existing provider's ability to satisfy the contract requirements to compete effectively for the services.

## Notice

Step Down beds from secondary mental health services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

MCFT intends to contract with YMCA Together, 15 Leeds Street, Liverpool, L3 6HU for the provision of accommodation in the form of Step Down beds from secondary mental health services. MCFT is currently in contract with YMCA Together. For the new contract MCFT intends to contract for the service for a period of a further 12 months from 01 April 2024. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the services are not changing considerably. The Senior Leadership Team of Mental Health Care Division have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded inline with Trust policy.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by [Add date]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014565-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £531,061 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L34 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITY OF LIVERPOOL YMCA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 May 2024 at 15:23 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014565-2024
- 11 Mar 2024 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007677-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseycare.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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