Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Swandean, Arundel Road
Worthing
BN13 3EP
Contact
Joanne Kingston
BusinessDevelopmentProjects@spft.nhs.uk
Telephone
+44 7471356413
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/
Buyer's address
https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Sussex partnership NHS Foundation Trust
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Mental Health Services Support Workers
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Sussex Partnership Foundation NHS Trust is seeking to engage with VCSE Providers, to provide supporting roles within our Mental Health Services.
These are expected to include both people with lived experience of mental health conditions (peer support workers) and support workers with experience of working within mental health services.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £640,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Mental Health Services support worker roles as follows:
Lot 1 - Mental Health Line workers x 3
Lot 2 - Peer Support Workers x 10
Lot 3 - Haven Support Workers x 5
Lot 4 - CAMHS Support Workers x 1
two.2.14) Additional information
Please respond to this notice by 13/03/2024 if you wish to be included.
There will be a market engagement event on 15/03/24. To attend please email: BusinessDevelopmentProjects@spft.nhs.uk
We expect to evaluate providers 22/03/24.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
5 March 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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 intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.
Decision makers:
Deputy Director of Contracts
Business Development Manager
Relevant Managing Director - for each lot