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Awarded· 12 Mar 2025

Safety Planning Outreach Work

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Bracknell Forest, South East

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

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

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 16:18

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About this tender

In brief

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Safety Planning Outreach Work. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bracknell Forest. The contract went to Bucks Mind. It was awarded on 12 March 2025. The contract value is £83,983.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 12 March 2025. The notice number is 009068-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04ec5b.

Summary of the contracting process

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is overseeing the procurement process titled "Safety Planning Outreach Work," classified under the miscellaneous health services category (CPV: 85140000). This service is situated in Bracknell, South East England (UKJ11). The procurement stage is at the award stage, with key deadlines marked by a standstill period where representations must be made by providers by 24th March 2025.

The contract is set to commence on 26th March 2025 and continue until 25th March 2026, with an estimated value of £83,983.40 excluding VAT. The procurement method chosen is a limited, direct award procedure under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations 2023, and does not fall under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Ideal candidates are providers capable of delivering quality, innovative care that facilitates choice, reduces health inequalities, and supports sustainability and social value. This contract is also particularly suitable for SMEs operating in the South East England region and those focusing on mental health and suicide prevention support services.

The notice in full

Safety Planning Outreach Work

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The Safety Planning Outreach project is part of BHFT's suicide prevention work. It's a complementary service to offer follow up support to those patients who have not met the threshold for secondary care intervention and would ordinarily have been discharged back to the care of their GP.

    Referred patients work with a Safety Planning Outreach Worker to get support, guidance and help in making connection with relevant community support services.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 PS83,983.40 ex VAT. The service will be provided 26/03/2025 - 25/03/2026

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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
Bucks Mind
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

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

Values

Contracts value
£83,983

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
009068-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec5b
CPV code
85140000 - Miscellaneous health 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
Mike Pollard
Address
Bracknell, RG12 2UT · South East · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Bucks 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 Safety Planning Outreach Work

Who won the Safety Planning Outreach Work contract?

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Bucks Mind on 12 March 2025.

How much is the Safety Planning Outreach Work contract worth?

The contract value is £83,983.

Who is the buyer for Safety Planning Outreach Work?

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

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