Out of hours crisis service
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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, located in Prescot, is seeking to award a contract for the provision of preventative out of hours mental health crisis services in Sefton. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000). The contract will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, with an option to extend for an additional two years.
The process has reached the Award stage, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, using a direct award process. The contract, valued at £231,640, was formally awarded on 3 January 2025. This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in delivering mental health support.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the health sector, especially those with a proven track record of working within similar frameworks, would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. The successful supplier for this contract is Sefton CVS, highlighting that established providers with existing relationships and proven service delivery capabilities are well-positioned for such contracts.
Provision of preventative out of hours mental health crisis services in Sefton, by providing a safe place for people experiencing mental health or other crisis to meet their needs
MCFT intends to contract with Sefton CVS, Suite 3b Burlington House, Crosby Road North, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 0LG for the provision of preventative out of hours mental health crisis services in Sefton, by providing a safe place for people experiencing mental health or other crisis to meet their needs.. MCFT is currently in contract with Sefton CVS. For the new contract MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 1 year with the option to extend for a further 2 years. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the services are not changing considerably. The Senior Leadership Team of Mental Health Care Division have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded inline with Trust policy.
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