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title: "BNSSG ICB -Second Step - Community Rehabilitation"
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# BNSSG ICB -Second Step - Community Rehabilitation

Buyer: NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065f1a

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## Summary

The NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) is executing a procurement titled "BNSSG ICB - Second Step - Community Rehabilitation" in the health services category. The contract, aimed at providing holistic, trauma-informed rehabilitation services for adults with complex mental health needs in Bristol, spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with a total value of £11,389,470. It marks the completion of the tender process, including an award notice issued on the 6th of July 2026. The procurement, carried out under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, did not involve prior publication of a call for competition due to its direct award process and exemption from certain public procurement regulations.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in rehabilitation services and mental health care. Providers that can deliver high-quality, innovative, and integrated healthcare solutions are well-positioned to succeed. Companies with experience in executing structured rehab plans and offering multidisciplinary coordination in community settings will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. Furthermore, this procurement encourages collaboration and sustainability, fostering an environment where businesses can contribute to reducing health inequalities and promoting social value, ultimately benefiting the community and their operational growth.

## Notice

The Community Rehabilitation Service provides holistic, trauma-informed rehabilitation for adults in Bristol with complex and enduring mental health needs, primarily psychosis. Its purpose is to build independence, reduce relapse, minimise hospital admissions and out-of-area placements, and support people to achieve stable, meaningful lives in the community. It delivers two core functions: 24/7 residential rehabilitation at Wellbridge House, offering psychosocial interventions, medication management, physical health support and daily living skills development; and community rehabilitation, supporting individuals in their own homes or supported accommodation through structured rehab plans, proactive case management, crisis planning, safeguarding and multi-agency coordination

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset ICB are using this notice as an intention to award notice. Direct Award C has been used for the award of this contract. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. The services provided are the service specification are not changing considerably. The Community Rehabilitation Service provides holistic, trauma-informed rehabilitation for adults in Bristol with complex and enduring mental health needs, primarily psychosis. Its purpose is to build independence, reduce relapse, minimise hospital admissions and out-of-area placements, and support people to achieve stable, meaningful lives in the community. It delivers two core functions: 24/7 residential rehabilitation at Wellbridge House, offering psychosocial interventions, medication management, physical health support and daily living skills development; and community rehabilitation, supporting individuals in their own homes or supported accommodation through structured rehab plans, proactive case management, crisis planning, safeguarding and multi-agency coordination The contract has been awarded for the period 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2029 The contract has been awarded by Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners. NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Gloucestershire ICB are currently working together in a formal "clustering" arrangement to prepare for their merger into a single, new organisation (name to be confirmed), effective from 1st April 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 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 12th March 2026 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). 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/063540-2026 |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 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 | £11,389,470 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of, TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SECOND STEP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 10:14 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063540-2026
- 2 Mar 2026 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018255-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://bnssg.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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