Official UK procurement notice
Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale Crisis Café
Authority: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe award is required urgently to address the need for crisis drop in support in the Scarborough area to de-escalate patient presentation and provide a first point of crisis alternative contact for those in distress in the area.
CPV: Community health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This service is to support the Scarborough, Whitby & Ryedale communities with a crisis…Awarded
This service is to support the Scarborough, Whitby & Ryedale communities with a crisis alternative service.
The service will provide a central contact point for those within the locality. Its primary offer is to actively support the existing NHS Services by providing out of hours support to individuals within the region.
The Trust requires the provider (Scarborough Survivors) to provide:
- Crisis Alternative for 7 nights a week from 7.30pm - 1.00am
This is a 12 month only contract provided from 1st April 2026 onwards annnual contract value is £155,000
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
- 13 Apr 2026, 18:11 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Apr 2026, 18:11 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-033486- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068170Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Regulation 14 has been applied requiring and urgent award
Publisher note: This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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. Regulation 14 was applied for the following reasons. The award is required urgently to address the need for crisis drop in support in the Scarborough area to de-escalate patient presentation and provide a first point of contact for those in distress in the area. There is currently no alternative provision of a first point of access for crisis support in the area there the risk is too high not to award the contract for the following 12 months whilst additional neighbourhood initiatives are developed and understood. Decision makers include: "Brian Cranna - Director of Operations and Transformation North Yorkshire and York Care Group (16/03/26 ), Billie Harkess - General Manager(16/03/26), Steve Tait - Principle Finance Business Partner ( 16/03/26) Liz Romaniak - Director of Finance, Estates and Facilities ( 13/04/26)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Survivors | £155,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 033486-2026-1 · Scarborough Survivors
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2026
- Value
- £155,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- County Durham and Darlington NHS FTReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Scarborough SurvivorsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.