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title: "NHSWYICB - Bradford Breathing Space"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059380"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-09-25"
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# NHSWYICB - Bradford Breathing Space

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059380

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## Summary

The procurement process for "NHSWYICB - Bradford Breathing Space" is managed by the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, focusing on health services within the United Kingdom, specifically targeting Bradford and Craven. The process has reached the contract award stage, as indicated by the confirmation issued on 25th September 2025. This award is conducted under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement method employed is a limited procedure without prior publication of a competitive call, resulting in a contract formally awarded using the Direct Award C process. The contract, valued at £1,213,321.36, is scheduled from 9th May 2025 to 8th May 2028, with the supplier, Creative Support, responsible for providing short-term crisis support services, including sleeping facilities, for individuals with mental health challenges.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health support services, particularly those with capabilities in providing intensive short-term care. Companies experienced in working within the NHS framework or familiar with the Provider Selection Regime will find this procurement particularly beneficial due to the specific regulatory requirements. The service structure provides an opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises that can deliver or augment the existing support framework in the health industry, particularly those with innovative approaches to crisis intervention and care. Potential suppliers within the healthcare services sector, especially those with a focus on mental health and crisis management, are ideally positioned to contribute to this initiative, enhancing their service offerings and expanding their operations in the healthcare domain.

## Notice

The service provides a brief period of 
intensive support for people of Bradford
and Craven experiencing a mental health 
crisis. With sleeping facilities for up to 4 
people, it provides short
term support for people who are assessed 
by the Intensive Support Service as 
needing additional support, to avoid 
admission to hospital.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority, NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.

Contract Length: 09/05/2025 - 08/05/2028
Contract Value: PS1,213,321.36

### 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 in writing to the named Contact Person by 11/09/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059479-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 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 | £1,213,321 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE41 Bradford |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREATIVE SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2025 at 07:19 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059479-2025
- 3 Sep 2025 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053671-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.creativesupport.co.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/
- https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/

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