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title: "Mental Health Recovery Service for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000749589"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-09"
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# Mental Health Recovery Service for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000749589

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## Summary

The East Lothian Council has awarded a contract for a Mental Health Recovery Service for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs. The service aims to provide graded support in accommodation in East Lothian. The contract was signed on April 11, 2024, with a value of £2,051,994. The procurement stage was an open procedure, focusing on service provision and assessments of business resilience and GDPR compliance.

This tender for the Mental Health Recovery Service creates opportunities for experienced providers in the healthcare industry looking to expand their services. Businesses with expertise in mental health support and flexible service delivery for complex needs are well-suited to compete. The contract is active, with a three-year duration and potential extensions, highlighting a longer-term partnership opportunity for interested providers.

## Notice

Award of contract - East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, has a requirement for a suitably experienced and qualified provider to provide a Mental Health Recovery Service in East Lothian for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs whose symptoms are causing disruption to functional skills. The service is based on Grade 4 of the Wayfinder model providing graded support in accommodation (in a building provided by East Lothian Council) on a 24 hour basis 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The duration of the Service provision for individual Supported Persons is dependent on individual needs and achievement of personal outcomes. The service must be seen as a stepping stone to a longer term homely environment proportionate to need.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Contract. The objectives of the service are: - To enable Supported Persons to return to a meaningful life within the least restrictive environment possible by developing and strengthening coping strategies and support networks, and achieving personal outcomes. - To prevent unnecessary hospital admission or involvement with statutory services. This will be achieved using: - Graded Support: Providing an environment which "fits" the Supported Persons' needs including consideration to physical environment, appropriate staffing levels, and ensuring flexibility in line with Supported Persons' needs. - Person Centred Choice: Increasing Supported Persons' opportunities to make choices and to continue to develop sustainable coping strategies by strengthening support networks and developing relationships. - Meaningful Days: To facilitate Supported Persons to establish community living skills by identifying meaningful routines, interests, activities and roles. The ELHSCP ambition across all our mental health services, regardless of the level of need, is that people are able to access the right help, at the right time, first time.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504955 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,051,994 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PENUMBRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 9 May 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504955
- 18 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495117

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495117
  Mental Health Recovery Service for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs - East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, has a requirement for a suitably experienced and qualified provider to provide a Mental Health Recovery Service in East Lothian for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs whose symptoms are causing disruption to functional skills. The service is based on Grade 4 of the Wayfinder model providing graded support in accommodation (in a building provided by East Lothian Council) on a 24 hour basis 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The duration of the Service provision for individual Supported Persons is dependent on individual needs and achievement of personal outcomes. The service must be seen as a stepping stone to a longer term homely environment proportionate to need. The principles for service delivery are: -Enabling human rights, capabilities and independence -Preventative and anticipatory -Based on building relationships, both with individuals and within their community -Delivered collaboratively -Flexibility of service provision, responsive to how people feel on the day -Outcome focussed and personalised -Involvement of people in service development -Promoting the principles of Self-Directed Support which are Collaboration, Dignity, Informed Choice, Involvement, Participation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504955
  Mental Health Recovery Service for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs - Award of contract - East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, has a requirement for a suitably experienced and qualified provider to provide a Mental Health Recovery Service in East Lothian for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs whose symptoms are causing disruption to functional skills. The service is based on Grade 4 of the Wayfinder model providing graded support in accommodation (in a building provided by East Lothian Council) on a 24 hour basis 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The duration of the Service provision for individual Supported Persons is dependent on individual needs and achievement of personal outcomes. The service must be seen as a stepping stone to a longer term homely environment proportionate to need.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000749589
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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