Official UK procurement notice
Mental Health Supported Housing
Authority: Suffolk County Council (Local council)
What is being bought6 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionProvision of supported accommodation units for both planned and unplanned tier 2 support.
CPV: Health and social work services
Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure
6 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Ipswich East
Provision of supported Housing units. The services provide tier 2 support including housing related support. They provide flexible and non-stigmatising support service for people with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Services enable people with mental health problems to recover, sustain recovery, be socially included and to gain, re-gain or maintain independent living skills. Services enhance the service user's chances of successfully re-establishing or maintaining themselves in the community by taking on an enabling and/or a support role with that person. Providers work with the customers to support them to develop the skills to succeed in being independent.
The majority of units provide planned support for up to 2 years.
In addition, some services provide units for unplanned support. The unplanned support provides an alternative to hospital admission for people in mental health crisis, or those in danger of their situation becoming a crisis. They are delivered in partnership with the Home Treatment service or local mental health team, who gatekeep access. The service provides short stay accommodation (normally up to 72 hours) in 24 hour supported accommodation for people in mental health crisis, or in danger of their situation becoming a crisis, to avoid hospital admission
Lot #2Waveney
Provision of supported Housing units. The services provide tier 2 support including housing related support. They provide flexible and non-stigmatising support service for people with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Services enable people with mental health problems to recover, sustain recovery, be socially included and to gain, re-gain or maintain independent living skills. Services enhance the service user's chances of successfully re-establishing or maintaining themselves in the community by taking on an enabling and/or a support role with that person. Providers work with the customers to support them to develop the skills to succeed in being independent.
The majority of units provide planned support for up to 2 years.
In addition, some services provide units for unplanned support. The unplanned support provides an alternative to hospital admission for people in mental health crisis, or those in danger of their situation becoming a crisis. They are delivered in partnership with the Home Treatment service or local mental health team, who gatekeep access. The service provides short stay accommodation (normally up to 72 hours) in 24 hour supported accommodation for people in mental health crisis, or in danger of their situation becoming a crisis, to avoid hospital admission
Lot #3West Suffolk
Provision of supported Housing units. The services provide tier 2 support including housing related support. They provide flexible and non-stigmatising support service for people with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Services enable people with mental health problems to recover, sustain recovery, be socially included and to gain, re-gain or maintain independent living skills. Services enhance the service user's chances of successfully re-establishing or maintaining themselves in the community by taking on an enabling and/or a support role with that person. Providers work with the customers to support them to develop the skills to succeed in being independent.
The majority of units provide planned support for up to 2 years.
In addition, some services provide units for unplanned support. The unplanned support provides an alternative to hospital admission for people in mental health crisis, or those in danger of their situation becoming a crisis. They are delivered in partnership with the Home Treatment service or local mental health team, who gatekeep access. The service provides short stay accommodation (normally up to 72 hours) in 24 hour supported accommodation for people in mental health crisis, or in danger of their situation becoming a crisis, to avoid hospital admission
Lot #4West Ipswich
Provision of supported Housing units. The services provide tier 2 support including housing related support. They provide flexible and non-stigmatising support service for people with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Services enable people with mental health problems to recover, sustain recovery, be socially included and to gain, re-gain or maintain independent living skills. Services enhance the service user's chances of successfully re-establishing or maintaining themselves in the community by taking on an enabling and/or a support role with that person. Providers work with the customers to support them to develop the skills to succeed in being independent.
The majority of units provide planned support for up to 2 years.
In addition, some services provide units for unplanned support. The unplanned support provides an alternative to hospital admission for people in mental health crisis, or those in danger of their situation becoming a crisis. They are delivered in partnership with the Home Treatment service or local mental health team, who gatekeep access. The service provides short stay accommodation (normally up to 72 hours) in 24 hour supported accommodation for people in mental health crisis, or in danger of their situation becoming a crisis, to avoid hospital admission
Lot #5Mid Suffolk
Provision of supported Housing units. The services provide tier 2 support including housing related support. They provide flexible and non-stigmatising support service for people with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Services enable people with mental health problems to recover, sustain recovery, be socially included and to gain, re-gain or maintain independent living skills. Services enhance the service user's chances of successfully re-establishing or maintaining themselves in the community by taking on an enabling and/or a support role with that person. Providers work with the customers to support them to develop the skills to succeed in being independent.
The majority of units provide planned support for up to 2 years.
In addition, some services provide units for unplanned support. The unplanned support provides an alternative to hospital admission for people in mental health crisis, or those in danger of their situation becoming a crisis. They are delivered in partnership with the Home Treatment service or local mental health team, who gatekeep access. The service provides short stay accommodation (normally up to 72 hours) in 24 hour supported accommodation for people in mental health crisis, or in danger of their situation becoming a crisis, to avoid hospital admission
Lot #6Coastal
Provision of supported Housing units. The services provide tier 2 support including housing related support. They provide flexible and non-stigmatising support service for people with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Services enable people with mental health problems to recover, sustain recovery, be socially included and to gain, re-gain or maintain independent living skills. Services enhance the service user's chances of successfully re-establishing or maintaining themselves in the community by taking on an enabling and/or a support role with that person. Providers work with the customers to support them to develop the skills to succeed in being independent.
The majority of units provide planned support for up to 2 years.
In addition, some services provide units for unplanned support. The unplanned support provides an alternative to hospital admission for people in mental health crisis, or those in danger of their situation becoming a crisis. They are delivered in partnership with the Home Treatment service or local mental health team, who gatekeep access. The service provides short stay accommodation (normally up to 72 hours) in 24 hour supported accommodation for people in mental health crisis, or in danger of their situation becoming a crisis, to avoid hospital admission
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
- 21 Mar 2023, 12:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Mar 2023, 12:05 GMT
- Authority reference
CD0462-3- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-008140- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b4acFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Due to focus on supporting care market post pandemic and cost of living crisis it has not been possible to undertake the necessary market engagement to review the current specification.
Suffolk County Council (SCC) intend to direct award a 12 month contract (with the option to extend for a further 12 months) to the incumbent suppliers.
This will allow SCC time to undertake market engagement and co-production of a new supported housing model across mental health which can deliver the best outcomes and value for money.
Market Engagement will commence during the second quarter of 2023 and the procurement is expected to commence during the third quarter of 2023.
Publisher note: All values detailed are for both the initial and optional extension period
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Ipswich East1 award | |||
| Home Group Ltd | £1,574,813 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · Waveney1 award | |||
| Home Group Ltd | £1,048,537 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · West Suffolk1 award | |||
| Julian SupportSME | £2,141,307 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 4 · West Ipswich1 award | |||
| Julian SupportSME | £1,930,774 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 5 · Mid Suffolk1 award | |||
| Richmond Fellowship | £1,040,346 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 6 · Coastal1 award | |||
| Suffolk MINDSME | £1,306,964 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Ipswich East · Home Group Ltd
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2023
- Value
- £1,574,813
- Status
- active
Waveney · Home Group Ltd
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2023
- Value
- £1,048,537
- Status
- active
West Suffolk · Julian SupportSME
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2023
- Value
- £2,141,307
- Status
- active
West Ipswich · Julian SupportSME
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2023
- Value
- £1,930,774
- Status
- active
Mid Suffolk · Richmond Fellowship
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2023
- Value
- £1,040,346
- Status
- active
Coastal · Suffolk MINDSME
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2023
- Value
- £1,306,964
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- Home Group LimitedAwarded supplier
- Julian Support LimitedAwarded supplier
- Richmond FellowshipAwarded supplier
- Suffolk MindAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.