Supported Tenancies Scheme - scale up proposal - Turning Tides
A Contract Addendum Notice
by SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- ___
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 20 Oct 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Worthing
1 buyer
- Sussex Partnership NHS Trust Worthing
Description
The Supported Tenancies Scheme is a partnership between the Trust, Registered Providers of Social Housing and Registered Charities for patients using adult rehabilitation services. The Scheme provides long-term homes alongside tailored mental health care and intensive housing management as a pathway to independence and cost-effective alternative to inpatient care. The pilot scheme was developed in partnership with BHT, Southdown Housing Association, Worthing Homes, and Turning Tides. The Trust underwrites some Scheme void and unrecoverable housing costs as part of a risk-sharing agreement with our housing partners Following favourable evaluation, this project is intended to expanding the scheme by establishing 5 new properties in West Sussex Following ongoing conversations with our VCSE and housing partners about possibilities to extend the scheme by more properties, Turning Tides have submitted an outline plan to expand the Supported Tenancies Scheme in West Sussex SPFT intend by awarding a 12-month contract to Turning Tides, as the only supplier submitting a proposal, to cover staffing, direct services, and operational costs.
Ammendments to Previous Notice
2. VI.3.0.1
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to confirmation of contract award notice. The awarding of this This contract is subject to has been awarded under 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 decision makers by 02/09/2025. This contract has not yet formally now been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to formally awarded using direct award under process C.The date of contract award and dates between which the PSR.Representations should services are intended be sent provided are 22/09/2025 to : taofeeq.ladega@sabp.nhs.ukAward decison 21/09/2026The contract award date is [insert], and the standstill period took place between 21st August 2025 and 02nd September 2025.Award decision makers: Deputy Director – Contracts, Associate Director of Housing, Managing Director - Brighton and Hove DivisionNo Division-No declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest were declared.'The initial arrangements demonstrated capability to house patients with complex needs, who otherwise face significant barriers accessing housing, within community settings as a direct alternative to more restrictive inpatient or residential care. The Scheme also supports identified among the Trust's Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) given the comparative cost benefits of the Scheme against typical inpatient care stays. The proposal aligns closely with the Trust's strategic objectives by addressing key priorities individuals involved in rehabilitation, financial recovery, and patient-centred care. By expanding the Supported Tenancies Scheme, the Trust strengthens its commitment to delivering a holistic rehabilitation pathway that enables patients to transition into independent living wherever possible. This approach not only supports patients with complex needs but also aligns with the Trust's Rehabilitation Case for Change by offering sustainable housing solutions that improve outcomes and reduce reliance on more restrictive inpatient and residential care where patients decision-making process.The services are able to progress towards greater independence.The Scheme will continue intended to be part of the totality of the Trust's Community Rehabilitation Service (CRS) offer, with CRS's the sole referrers to properties provided between 22nd September 2025 and working in partnership 21st September 2026, with BHT to coproduce Care Plans and Risk Assessments at the point of referral. BHT and the CRS will collaborate when a person moves into a property to ensure the person contract structured as one (1) years plus one (1) optional one-year extensions (+1).The contract value is best supported to sustain their occupancy with CRS input committed to patients referred £56,846 for a minimum period duration of three years one years, with an additional £56,846 if the contract is extended for one additional year.
CPV Codes
- 85100000 - Health services
Reference
- FTS 066676-2025