Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Birmingham
B15 2GW
Contact
Bernadette Melody
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG3 - West Midlands
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Crisis Housing
Reference number
C365543
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The provision of Emergency Accommodation and Home Support Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £650,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98341000 - Accommodation services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG3 - West Midlands
Main site or place of performance
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision of Emergency Accommodation and Home Support Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism
two.2.14) Additional information
BSOL Procurement Collaborative (hosted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT) acting on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham Women and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Forward Thinking Birmingham, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Coventry And Warwickshire Partnership Trust to advise the market of a collaborative procurement exercise and intention to issue a tender opportunity for the provision of emergency accommodation and home support services.
The service refers to Adults of working age between 18 to 65, who have a diagnosis of a learning disability and/or Autism and are registered with Birmingham or Solihull GP practices. They will be on either a dynamic support register or are known to or are receiving input from an LDA specialist team or service across NHS services in BSMHFT, BWC, FTB, BCHC, CWPT and have a care plan and risk assessment that has been completed in at least the 4 weeks leading up to referral.
The aim of the service will be to support and accommodate adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism from across Birmingham and Solihull and contribute to prevention of tier 3 & 4 admissions, inappropriate hospital stays within acute trusts, and breakdowns within usual living circumstances.
This will be done though provision of emergency accommodation of which most be based in Birmingham or Solihull and wrap around community support (both in the emergency accommodation and in the individual’s usual residence) to support these individuals in a robust way.
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Link to PME pack - https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr000000sd9F/1jTeBVmaMlZw1EwHcE7vWXTngagQyRQ6laGPG4_D6PM
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 May 2025
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