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title: "Mental Health and Community Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0483d2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS FRIMLEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-07-23"
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# Mental Health and Community Services

Buyer: NHS FRIMLEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0483d2

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## Summary

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for Mental Health and Community Services under a Provider Selection Regime (Direct Award Process A), regulated by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, classified under community health services (CPV 85323000), encompasses physical and community healthcare and urgent mental health crisis services. The contract has been directly awarded to NHS Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust for a period of 36 months, starting from 1st April 2024 and valued at £369,366,000. NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit facilitated the publication of this contract award notice.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in providing mental health, community health, and urgent care services. The direct award methodology underscores the necessity for an established provider with significant expertise and resources, making it particularly suitable for large-scale healthcare entities capable of managing comprehensive health service provisions in the UK South East region. Smaller businesses or new entrants might explore subcontracting or partnership opportunities with established providers like NHS Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust to participate in this contract.

## Notice

NHS Frimley ICB ("the Commissioner") commissions Mental Health and Community Services, providing physical and community healthcare, and mental health and wellbeing services, including an urgent mental health crisis service. BHFT is a system partner for NHS Frimley ICB. It contracts core Mental Health and Community Services and is an Urgent Mental Health Crisis Service. This award has been made following direct award process A. 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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Frimley ICB ("the Commissioner") commissions Mental Health and Community Services, providing physical and community healthcare, and mental health and wellbeing services, including an urgent mental health crisis service. NHS Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust (BHFT) is a system partner for NHS Frimley ICB. It contracts core Mental Health and Community Services and is an Urgent Mental Health Crisis Service. This direct award is for a period of 24 36 months , from 01st April 2024 - 31/03/2027 The total value of the contract for the 3 years is PS369,366,000 . The three -year contract period will commence on the 1st April 2024. The Commissioner is directly awarding a contract to the existing provider NHS Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust in accordance with the criteria outlined in Regulation 6(3) and 7 Direct Award process A of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This Contract Award Notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

### 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022906-2024 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 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 | £369,366,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS FRIMLEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WINDSOR |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL4 3DP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Electoral ward | Old Windsor |
| Westminster constituency | Windsor |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NHS BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2024 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022906-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.frimley.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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