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title: "Supported Tenancies Scheme - scale up proposal - Turning Tides"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058b22"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-08-20"
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# Supported Tenancies Scheme - scale up proposal - Turning Tides

Buyer: SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058b22

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## Summary

The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, as the buying organisation, has announced an intention to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the expansion of the Supported Tenancies Scheme in the Brighton and Hove area. The scheme falls within the health services industry category and is structured to enhance rehabilitation for patients with complex needs through long-term housing solutions. The procurement stage is currently at the intention to award phase, with representations by providers required by 2nd September 2025. The contract is valued at approximately £113,692 for the initial period, with an optional extension worth £56,846, to be executed from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. Notably, Brighton Housing Trust (BHT) is the intended contractor, submitting an outline plan in partnership with organisations including Turning Tides, which has been actively involved in the scheme.

This tender opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses within the health and housing sectors, especially those experienced in providing social housing and rehabilitation services. Companies equipped to collaborate with charitable organisations and public health services could leverage their expertise in providing tailored mental health care and intensive housing management. With a focus on innovative housing solutions that enhance patient transition to independence, businesses with a capability in developing sustainable housing initiatives would be well-suited to engage in this contract and support the strategic objectives of the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Additionally, firms with expertise in cost management and financial planning in the healthcare domain might find this tender aligns with their growth objectives, providing an avenue to contribute to the health sector’s financial recovery plans.

## Notice

The Supported Tenancies Scheme is a partnership between the Trust, Registered Providers of Social Housing and Registered Charities for patients using adult rehabilitation services. The Scheme provides long-term homes alongside tailored mental health care and intensive housing management as a pathway to independence and cost-effective alternative to inpatient care.

The pilot scheme was developed in partnership with BHT, Southdown Housing Association, Worthing Homes, and Turning Tides. The Trust underwrites some Scheme void and unrecoverable housing costs as part of a risk-sharing agreement with our housing partners

Following favourable evaluation, this project is intended to expanding the scheme by establishing 5-10 new properties in Brighton and Hove.

Following ongoing conversations with our VCSE and housing partners about possibilities to extend the scheme by more properties, BHT have submitted an outline plan to expand the Supported Tenancies Scheme within Brighton and Hove

SPFT intend by awarding a 12-month contract to BHT, as the only supplier submitting a proposal, to cover staffing, direct services, and operational costs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supported Tenancies Scheme - scale up proposal
We are intending to award a contract under PSR Most Suitable Provider
Approximate lifetime contract value PS113,692 for initial contract period and PS56,846 optional extension(s)
Contract dates: 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026 Option to extend by 12 months

Options: 12 months

### 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 02/09/2025. 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/050105-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 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 | £113,692 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 1HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TURNING TIDES HOMELESSNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services
- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050105-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://wchp.org.uk
- https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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