Official UK procurement notice
Mental Health Recovery Pathway Service - Crisis Cafe
Authority: NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPart of Recovery Pathway - Mental Health<br/>Psychologically informed crisis intervention services for Mental Health. Delivered as part of an integrated crisis pathway with NHS services.<br/>The Crisis Café Service will help people in crisis by offering a range of interventions that support better self-management of their symptoms and reduced distress in a safe and appropriate environment. <br/>The service will be available to Islington residents or people not resident in the borough but who are registered with an Islington GP surgery, aged 18+. This will include people with a formal mental health diagnosis and those who self-identify as experiencing a mental health crisis.
CPV: Psychiatrist or psychologist services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The notice relates to Part of Recovery Pathway - Mental HealthAwarded
The notice relates to Part of Recovery Pathway - Mental Health<br/>Psychologically informed crisis intervention services for Mental Health. Delivered as part of an integrated crisis pathway with NHS services.<br/>The Crisis Café Service will help people in crisis by offering a range of interventions that support better self-management of their symptoms and reduced distress in a safe and appropriate environment. <br/>The service will be available to Islington residents or people not resident in the borough but who are registered with an Islington GP surgery, aged 18+. This will include people with a formal mental health diagnosis and those who self-identify as experiencing a mental health crisis. <br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is £163,769<br/>The expiring contract ends 31 Mar 25<br/>The contract term will be 1 year with no option to extend.<br/>The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026.
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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Apr 2025, 14:32 BST
- Last source update
- 27 May 2025, 09:53 BST
- Authority reference
C352232- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-027582- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fe2cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
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 22 April 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: 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. <br/>Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 22 April 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/>Written representations should be sent to nclicb.nclcontractqueries@nhs.net<br/>• The decision to award the contract was made by the Chief Strategy & Population Health Officer.<br/>• No declarations of actual, or potential interests by those officers involved in this decision.<br/>• The incumbent provider has delivered the following key criteria <br/>1: Quality and Innovation with a value of 25% by achieving the contractual KPIs, <br/>2: Value with a score of 16% by providing a service that is value for money compared to other providers,<br/>3: Integration, collaboration and service sustainability with a value of 17% by collaborative working within the local system,<br/>4: Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice with a value of 16% by reducing health inequalities,<br/>5: Social Value with a value of 7% by ensuring the provider is meeting London Living Wage (LLW).<br/>The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.<br/>The authority has selected and weighted the above key criteria in line with the perceived importance of each of the criterion. The provider has been selected based on the combined scores which confirms the providers ability to continue to fulfill the contract in line with PSR - Direct Award Process C.
Notice history
3 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
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| — | TextVI.3 | 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.Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 22 April 2025. This contract has not yet … | This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The existing provider is … | |
| — | TextVI.3 | 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.Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 22 April 2025. This contract has not yet … | This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The existing provider is … |
2 amendments published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hestia Housing and Support | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 013419-2025-1 · Hestia Housing and Support
- Signed
- 4 Apr 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | £163,769 – £163,769 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS London Commercial HubReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Hestia Housing and SupportAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.