Non-Custodial Services in Northamptonshire (including Liaison and Diversion Services, MHTR and Reconnect)

NHS England has issued an intention to award notice under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the provision of Non-Custodial Services in Northamptonshire, including Liaison and Diversion Services, Mental Health Treatment Requirements, and Reconnect. The contract, valued at approximately £1,696,409.85, will be awarded directly to the current provider, Northamptonshire NHS Foundation Trust, without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The notice marks the beginning of the standstill period, with representations by providers required by 19 February 2025.

This procurement falls under the industry category of miscellaneous health services and is set to serve regions UKF24 and UKF25. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in non-custodial services and integrated community health support. The continuation and enhancement of these services ensure sustained collaboration and innovation while maintaining high standards of quality and value for money.

Businesses capable of delivering sustainable, socially valuable healthcare solutions with an established record of improving service access and reducing health inequalities would be well-positioned to compete in subsequent competitive processes anticipated within the next six months.