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Awarded· 24 Jan 2025

A&E Safety Planning Outreach

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Bracknell Forest, South East

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has awarded A&E Safety Planning Outreach. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bracknell Forest.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 12 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Oxfordshire Mind

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 14:28

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 13:06

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About this tender

In brief

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has awarded A&E Safety Planning Outreach. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bracknell Forest. The contract went to Oxfordshire Mind. It was awarded on 24 January 2025. The contract value is £85,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 12 June 2025. The notice number is 031941-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04d679.

Summary of the contracting process

The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has conducted a public procurement process for the "A&E Safety Planning Outreach" project, which falls under the hospital services category. The procurement aims to provide safety planning outreach for individuals visiting A&E with self-harm or suicidal thoughts, who do not require secondary care interventions.

This initiative, based in Bracknell, UK (region UKJ11), reflects a strategic procurement approach under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. The process has now reached the stage of contract award, confirmed on 12th June 2025, following a direct award procedure without prior competition, and dismissing the applicability of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Oxfordshire Mind, a small and medium-sized enterprise, was awarded the contract valued at £85,000, demonstrating the potential for regional providers to engage in valuable partnerships with public health bodies. The service spans from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2026, highlighting a robust collaboration prospect aimed at improving mental health outcomes through localised community support solutions.

The notice in full

A&E Safety Planning Outreach

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The A+E Safety Planning is for those people who have attended A&E with self-harm or suicidal thoughts and have been assessed by the Psychological Medicine service as not requiring a secondary care intervention but may benefit from help with safety planning and linking with community support.

    The scope of the worker has been broadened slightly to also link in with colleagues in primary care mental health team (MHICS) to strengthen the support structure and reduce isolation of the worker. The Trust intend to award the contract to an existing provider under direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The value of the contract is PS85,000.00 ex VAT.

    The service will be provided 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2026

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Oxfordshire Mind
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£85,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
031941-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d679
CPV code
85111000 - Hospital services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is based in Bracknell Forest. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG12 2UT
Electoral ward
Bullbrook
Constituency
Bracknell
Delivery area
Berkshire
Region
South East
Sub-region
Berkshire East
Area
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Elizabeth Geaney
Address
Bracknell, RG12 2UT · South East · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Oxfordshire Mind
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about A&E Safety Planning Outreach

Who won the A&E Safety Planning Outreach contract?

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Oxfordshire Mind on 24 January 2025.

How much is the A&E Safety Planning Outreach contract worth?

The contract value is £85,000.

Who is the buyer for A&E Safety Planning Outreach?

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, based in Bracknell Forest, South East. The named contact is Elizabeth Geaney.

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