---
title: "Early Market Engagement - Mental Health Supported Living Accommodation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047a93"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2024-07-04"
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# Early Market Engagement - Mental Health Supported Living Accommodation

Buyer: NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047a93

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## Summary

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for Early Market Engagement to scope the market for Mental Health Supported Living Accommodation. The procurement process, planned by the NHSCT, falls under the Health services category and is at the planning stage. The PIN is aimed at assessing current and potential future capacity for a bespoke facility to cater to a service user with complex mental health issues. The communication regarding future notices is scheduled for 5th July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the health services sector to engage with the NHSCT in providing specialised support for individuals with complex mental health needs. Potential providers interested in delivering a 24/7 bespoke facility for this service user profile would be well-suited to compete in this Early Market Engagement process. Businesses capable of delivering tailored care, with a focus on mental health support and staffing requirements, are encouraged to explore partnering opportunities with the NHSCT for this unique service provision.

## Notice

This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) by way of an Early Market Engagement scoping for the NHSCT to ascertain potential current capacity and potential future capacity in the market for the provision of a bespoke Mental Health Supported Living Accommodation for a Service User with complex behaviours.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a PIN by the NHSCT for an Early Market Engagement (NOT a Call for Tender) to ascertain potential current capacity in the market AND potential future capacity for the provision of bespoke Mental Health Supported Living Accommodation for a complex service user who presents with depression and anxiety, attachment issues and complex PTSD with significant self-harming behaviours. Given complexity, care must be provided in a 24/7 bespoke facility with anticipated 2:1 staffing. The NHSCT is announcing this PIN as it wishes to meet and discuss current and future capacity with potential providers interested in the delivery of the service. Further more specific details on this service would be provided at these meetings. Additional information: This is not a Call for Tender and there is no guarantee any procurement process will be run. Any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise. This notice has been placed for advertising purposes only. Any procurement exercise will be conducted in accordance with the information contained in any final published tender documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020420-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BALLYMENA |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2024 at 11:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020420-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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