Official UK procurement notice
Adult Mental Health Dementia Support
Authority: Solent NHS Trust (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA VEAT notice was published for this service in 2019. 2019/S 019-041867. This notice is to award for a further 12 months as the transformation of Services has been impacted by Covid and the additional demand for mental health services.
The Dementia service offer support from the time of diagnosis to end of life for both the Person with Dementia (PWD) and their carer/family members.
The service has been impacted by the effects of Covid both in terms of the transformation which was intended but also more importantly the increased in demand for mental health service.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1
Direct award of 12-month contract extension for the provision of Dementia support (Remind) from the time of diagnosis to end of life for both the person with Dementia (PWD) and their carer/family members to the current provider Solent Mind.
Solent NHS Trust have had responsibility of this service from 1.4.2019. The service was undergoing a period of transformation within the AMH Support and Recovery Service which includes Dementia support this has been directly impacted by Covid and the increase in mental health needs in Portsmouth.
The incumbent provider provides person-centred, flexible and responsive support to mental health service users of Solent NHS Trust Adult Mental Health Teams in Portsmouth, complementing the role of clinical and social care professionals.
In addition the current provider works closely with other non-statutory services and community resources to develop and
promote service users' independence.
The direct award of the contract extension will enable continuation of re-modelling of the community mental health
provision as a “needs led” service to define the requirement/specification and maximise the resources available
improving productivity.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 25 Oct 2021, 22:45 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Oct 2021, 22:45 BST
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-026707- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02efc0Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Regulation 32(9) repeated Works or Services this is a repetition of Services provided by the supplier who could not complete the transformation of the Service due to Covid.
Publisher note: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive; Explanation: The Dementia support service is part of the services under transformation within the AMH Support and Recovery Service. The time afforded though direct award of the contract extension will enable the incumbent provider who has the specialist knowledge and skills to meet service needs to enable and support the delayed transformation.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solent MindSMESubcontracting: declared | £240,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 026707-2021-1 · Solent MindSME
- Signed
- 5 Oct 2021
- Value
- £240,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Solent MindAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.