Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Portland House, 44 Richmond Road
Worthing
BN11 1hs
Contact
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Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/
Buyer's address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
DORS - Venture People
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Trust commissions an independent provider to deliver the West Sussex Discharge, Outreach, and Recovery Support (DORS) service. DORS offers community-based support to adults using Trust mental health services for up to 6-weeks under the Trust's flow and admission alternative pathways.
DORS delivers a block of short-term (up to 6-weeks) community based mental health support hours that can be quickly tailored around the needs of people using our adult mental health services. The service aims to offer least restrictive community interventions that facilitate flow from adult mental health hospitals and enable safe alternatives to admission.
The contract with the current Provider is expiring and containing no function to extend, requires replacing. Both parties wish to continue the relationship, and SPFT are fully satisfied with the Provider's performance.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-017304
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
VI.3.0.1
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his 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 and the Procurement Regulations 2024 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 decision makers by midnight on 08.05.2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.Representations should be sent to : angelo.mcleary@sabp.nhs.ukAward decison makers: roles/titles Deputy Director – Contracts, Associate Director of Housing, Managing Director - West SussexNo conflicts of interest were declared Key selection criteria1. Quality and Innovation2. Value3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice5. Social value
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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.The date of contract award and dates between which the services are intended be provided are 24/06/2025 to 23/06/2026The contract award date is [insert], and the standstill period took place between 28th April 2025 and 08th May 2025.The individuals involved in the decision making: Deputy Director – Contracts, Associate Director of Housing, Managing Director - West Sussex-No declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest were identified among the individuals involved in the decision-making process.The services are intended to be provided between 26th June 2025 and 25th June 2028, with the contract structured as pne (1) years plus one (1) optional one-year extensions (+1).The contract value is £611,202.00 for a duration of one years, with an additional £611,202.00 if the contract is extended for one additional year.