The Provision of Block Booking Beds for Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

A Contract Award Notice
by LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£300K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
17 Sep 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Glenfield

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

Due to a temporary closure of some mental health beds within Leicestershire Partnership Trust we are looking to contract 5 acute mental health beds from another provider within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

Total Quantity or Scope

The trust has determined that whilst some urgent renovation work to our inpatient mental health estate is undertaken and completed, 5 additional acute mental health beds need to be contracted for a period of 3 months. This will support the trust in being able to admit patients who require an acute mental health bed and will also support with the trust being able to step patients down from our psychiatric intensive care unit to improve flow across our entire bed base. The Five Year Forward View for Mental Health programme expressed the ambition to eliminate inappropriate out of area placements for non-specialist acute care by 2021. To ensure that the trust continues to deliver on this ambition set by NHS England, the provider of these 5 beds needs to be within the geographical boundary of Leicestershire and Rutland so that patients remain in their local area and therefore allowing the maintaining of relationships with family, carers and friends.as part of delivering on this ambition. NHS providers and commissioners are required to report the use of non-specialist services acute care via the Mental Health Specialist Data Set (MHSDS). In identifying a suitable provider, the practice within the trust which has been agreed and established through the trusts Bed Management Standard Operating Procedure states when considering the use of additional beds the trust will only place patients in providers with a latest CQC rating of "Good". This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process; and the contract value is (estimated) £300,000.00 This is a new contract and new provider The contract will be in place for 3 months September - December 2025

Award Detail

1 Rushcliffe Independent Hospitals Kegworth (Kegworth)
  • The Provision of Block Booking Beds for Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £274,000.0-£300,000

Award Criteria

Most Suitable provider process with regard to key criteria 100.0
Most Suitable provider process with regard to key criteria 100.0
PRICE _

CPV Codes

  • 85110000 - Hospital and related services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime PSR intention to award notice .The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services(PSR)Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 the relevant authority by 27th of September 2024. No conflict of interest identified among contracting authority and supplier. The trust has determined that whilst some urgent renovation work to our inpatient mental health estate is undertaken and completed, 5 additional acute mental health beds need to be contracted for a period of 3 months. This will support the trust in being able to admit patients who require an acute mental health bed and will also support with the trust being able to step patients down from our psychiatric intensive care unit to improve flow across our entire bed base. The Five Year Forward View for Mental Health programme expressed the ambition to eliminate inappropriate out of area placements for non-specialist acute care by 2021. To ensure that the trust continues to deliver on this ambition set by NHS England, the provider of these 5 beds needs to be within the geographical boundary of Leicestershire and Rutland so that patients remain in their local area and therefore allowing the maintaining of relationships with family, carers and friends.as part of delivering on this ambition. NHS providers and commissioners are required to report the use of non-specialist services acute care via the Mental Health Specialist Data Set (MHSDS). In identifying a suitable provider, the practice within the trust which has been agreed and established through the trusts Bed Management Standard Operating Procedure states when considering the use of additional beds the trust will only place patients in providers with a latest CQC rating of "Good".

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