Scope
Reference
C407963
Description
Following recommendations from "Reading the Signals: Maternity and Neonatal Services in East Kent" (October 2022), the Contracting Authority has engaged an independent specialist to facilitate a trauma‑informed, consent‑based restorative programme.
CareSafe Solutions Ltd will co‑design approaches with senior EKHUFT maternity staff and families who consented to participate, centring women's voices and lived experience to inform service improvements. Outputs include a co‑designed improvement plan, agreed changes to listening/feedback practices, and a thematic report with anonymisation/redaction.
Context reference: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/maternity-and-neonatal-services-in-east-kent-reading-the-signals-report
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £8,500 excluding VAT
- £10,200 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
1 January 2025
Contract dates
- 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 1 year, 3 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 85312320 - Counselling services
Contract locations
- UKJ44 - East Kent
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
CareSafe Solutions Ltd.
5 Rowe Head Court
Pennington
LA12 0RR
United Kingdom
Email: jamestitcombe@outlook.com
Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- NHS Organisation Data Service: RVV
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYBV-2474-CMNH
Trust Headquarters, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
Contact name: Senior Category Manager - Corporate (C407963)
Email: ekh-tr.procurement@nhs.net
Website: https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk
Region: UKJ44 - East Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - central government