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title: "BNSSG ICB - Women's Crisis House"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065f3c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-06-16"
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# BNSSG ICB - Women's Crisis House

Buyer: NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065f3c

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## Summary

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) has concluded the procurement process for a Women's Crisis House aimed at providing short-term crisis residential stays to prevent hospital admission or facilitate stepping down from inpatient admission. This service falls under the Health Services category and is located in Bristol, UK. The procurement utilised a direct award process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), circumventing the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract, awarded to Missing Link House, spans from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, with a total contract value of £1,700,917.65, ensuring a focus on quality, integration, value, social value, and improved access to services. The formal award was confirmed following a successful standstill period, with no representations against the award.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in health services and mental health support. Businesses with a focus on providing integrated, sustainable services that reduce health inequalities and enhance patient choice will have the competitive edge. The contract emphasises quality and innovation, rendering it ideal for providers aiming to expand in the public health sector, especially those who can successfully integrate within existing health trust structures. SMEs within the healthcare sector can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio by aligning with the contract’s aim to offer psycho-social support in mental health settings.

## Notice

A mental health crisis house for women offering short term crisis residential stays to either: * Prevent hospital admission * Step down from inpatient admission before returning to community

### 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. Provision of a female crisis house to support patients in a residential setting for a short period of time to either: * Prevent hospital admission * Step down from inpatient admission before returning to community This service works in conjunction with the secondary mental health trust to deliver a psycho-social model of support to patients under clinical care of the mental health trust. NHS Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset ICB intent to award this contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The contract has been awarded for the period 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2029 The lifetime value of the 3 year contract is PS1,667,076. 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/056619-2026 |
| 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 | 16 Jun 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 | £1,667,076 |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MISSING LINK HOUSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 11:49 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056619-2026
- 2 Mar 2026 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018306-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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