Step-Down Bed Service with Support Workers

Concepts

• hospital services
• support early discharge
• cnwl service users
• service users
• social care support
• area beds
• provide support
• workers
• bed
• beds

Location

Description

CNWL is looking to commission 35 low to medium supported living beds to serve the boroughs of Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster. The service should also include enough staffing to enable 24hr staffing coverage in each property, as well as provision of ‘enhanced’ mental health & care co-ordination support to patients across these 35 beds meeting all requirements laid out belowThe aim of this provision is to:- Support early discharge of patients from acute MH wards safely into the community, supporting a reduction in length of stay & releasing capacity- Support early discharge of CNWL service users in out of area beds, including, where necessary, co-ordinating service user repatriations- Provide recovery-focused environments that support service users to build independence, engage with activities of daily living and remain complaint with treatment- Provide social care support, particularly in relation to benefits and housing process- Refer/signpost patients to activities within the local community that will support recovery- Provide support to service users with discharge goals and ensure timely discharge is being facilitated from the step down project so it can continue to support flow- Work jointly with CNWL Teams and other relevant organisations to support referrals, patient care and discharge planning, and participate in/lead MDT Professionals meetings.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Authority conducted a competitive process under PSR Regulation The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period.Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 23 Jun 2025.Written representations can be sent to Joe.varghese@nhs.net.This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.’The same three decision makers (Internal Governance Group) were present for both the moderation and there were no conflicts of interest within the evaluation panel identified.The weighting within this procurement were split into the following:60% Quality = 40% Key Criteria 1,3,4, 10% Social Value Key Criteria 5, 10% Cost = Key Criteria 2.The Contracting Authority used all 5 Key Criteria to award this contract as required when following PSR 2023 regulations. The supplier to be awarded the contract scored the highest score overall when assessing their bid against each of the 5 Key Criteria, Presentation and the Basic Selection Criteria and resulted in the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT). Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions 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 23 Jun 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Which will be awarded on the 25 Jun 2025 following the standstill period, should no representations be made.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85111000 - Hospital services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** A PIN notice under PSR 2023 was issued to run a Competitive Process PSR Regulations 2023 for this opportunity.