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title: "Personality Disorder Worker, Rise and Shine Service and Adult Community Eating Disorder service worker"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f767"
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# Personality Disorder Worker, Rise and Shine Service and Adult Community Eating Disorder service worker

Buyer: OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f767

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## Summary

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is undertaking a procurement process titled "Personality Disorder Worker, Rise and Shine Service, and Adult Community Eating Disorder service worker" in the health and social work services industry category. The procurement process aims to provide support for individuals with complex needs, those affected by Covid-19, and eating disorder patients within Oxfordshire (region UKJ). The process has reached the Award stage, with the contract valued at £1,316,697 signed on 19th March 2025. The procurement method employed was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, specifically under the Provider Selection Regime regulations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for experienced providers in the health and social care sector to establish or strengthen their presence in Oxfordshire. Businesses specialising in mental health support, crisis intervention, and holistic care for eating disorders can leverage this tender to grow their service offerings. The key service areas include personality disorder support, Covid-19 mental health recovery, and adult community eating disorders, with a focus on ongoing support and structured psychological assistance. Experienced providers with a proven track record in these areas, particularly those adept at working within NHS frameworks, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts.

## Notice

Personality disorder workers' specialist support will enable more people with complex needs to receive the support they need - this will be done through a combination of thorough assessment and signposting, crisis intervention and Structured Psychological Support. Workers will be part of the Community Mental Health Framework Hub. Rise and Shine service support people whose mental health has been negatively affected by Covid-19 - this is floating support to people in clusters 0-3. Adult Community Eating Disorders workers will deliver 12 weeks sessions to service services, provide holistic support to Eating Disorders service patients with long-standing needs. Support will be person-centred and may include support around mental or physical health, finances/benefits, substance use, housing, advocacy, education/employment etc.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Intending to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. Oxford Health considers that the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. Oxford Health assessed the provider's service provision with respect to the key decision making criteria as outlined in the PSR. Each of these criteria were assessed on a pass/fail basis by the award decision makers, and the existing provider passed each of the criteria.

Options: Contract extension allowed (up to twelve months until 31/03/2027)

### 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 Procurement Act 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 within 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Financial values are approximate and may be subject to non-material financial change. Written representations should be sent to BusinessServices@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk and addressed to Head of Business Services. Conflict of interest declaration procedures followed, any decision makers who declared an interest were excluded (no interests declared in this instance)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010693-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,316,697 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX4 4XN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Littlemore |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford East |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELMORE COMMUNITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010693-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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