Planning

NSCHT Crisis Alternative Provision for Stoke on Trent & North Staffordshire

  • North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-036136

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b4c3

Published 7 November 2024, 3:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust

Stoke-On-Trent

ST4 6TH

Email

mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

NHS Organisation Data Service

UKG23

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.combined.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

NSCHT Crisis Alternative Provision for Stoke on Trent & North Staffordshire

Reference number

WHISP 323

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning

Support Unit (MLCSU) is working on behalf of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust (NSCHT) who are looking to undertake a Competitive Process for a Crisis Alternative Provision for Stoke on Trent & North Staffordshire .

The service is intended to provide a Crisis House / Sanctuary / Safe Haven-type service for those in Mental Health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission.

NSCHT would like to invite all potential providers to

an Engagement Event Monday 2nd December 2024

1:00pm-2:00pm via Microsoft Teams.

The purpose of the Engagement Event is to share

the background and the need for this service locally and share the intended outcomes of the service. Commissioners would like to understand the current market and their perspectives.

Interested providers can register their interest on

the Atamis Portal and answer the short

questionnaire in project C318433 'NSCHT Crisis Alternative Provision for Stoke on Trent & North Staffordshire'.

The deadline for submitting interest is Wednesday 27th November 2024 12:00pm. Providers who have

registered an interest will then be sent the link to

the engagement event before the event starts on

Monday 2nd December 2024 (1:00pm).

Should providers have any queries, or have any

problems using the portal, they should contact the

Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Following the event, the Competitive Process for

this opportunity will be advertised on Find a Tender

in due course.

The estimated contract value is £1,100,000 for a 5 year contract (3 years with an option to extend once, and then once again). This value is subject to change.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,100,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
Main site or place of performance

North Staffordshire (covering the following Local Authority boundaries:

Stoke on Trent City Council

Staffordshire County Council (covering the Newcastle Under Lyme and Staffordshire Moorlands districts)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Competitive Process - dates to be confirmed

two.2.14) Additional information

The competitive tendering process to which this ITT

relates to and further to which the Authority intends

to purchase the Services as set out in regulation 11

of the provider selection regime 2023 for the award

of a contract with a competition.

This opportunity has been made available to all

potential providers in delivering this service in line

with the requirements which fall under Regulation

11 for the award of a contract with a competition,

and Schedule 1 of the Health Care Services

(Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. As

such, the competitive tendering of these Services

will be run as a bespoke, single-stage tender

process as will be described in the documentation for the Competitive Process, when it has been

published.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

2 January 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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The competitive tendering process to which this ITT

relates to and further to which the Authority intends

to purchase the Services as set out in regulation 11

of the provider selection regime 2023 for the award

of a contract with a competition.

This opportunity has been made available to all

potential providers in delivering this service in line

with the requirements which fall under Regulation

11 for the award of a contract with a competition,

and Schedule 1 of the Health Care Services

(Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

As such, the competitive tendering of these Services

will be run as a bespoke, single-stage tender

process as will be described in the documentation for the Competitive Process, when it has been

published.