Step Down Beds · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD7)

Awarded value£1,110,394published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Jan 2025no call for competition

Awarded to YMCA Together

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a step down beds for adult service users who are a MCFT inpatient and open to a CMHT.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1MCFT intends to contract with YMCA Together, Hope House, 15 Leeds Street, Liverpool,…Awarded

MCFT intends to contract with YMCA Together, Hope House, 15 Leeds Street, Liverpool, L3 6HU for the provision of a step down beds for adult service users who are a MCFT inpatient and open to a CMHT. MCFT is currently in contract with YMCA Together. For the new contract MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 2 years. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the services are not changing considerably

Delivery: North West · Merseyside

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: 28 Jan 2025, 11:37 GMT
Last source update: 20 Feb 2025, 11:17 GMT
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-006113
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d6ab Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: MCFT intends to contract with YMCA Together, Hope House, 15 Leeds Street, Liverpool, L3 6HU for the provision of a step down beds for adult service users who are a MCFT inpatient and open to a CMHT. MCFT is currently in contract with YMCA Together. For the new contract MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 2 years. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the services are not changing considerably.
The Senior Leadership Team of Mental Health Care Division have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded inline with Trust policy.
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 07 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publisher note: MCFT intends to contract with YMCA Together, Hope House, 15 Leeds Street, Liverpool, L3 6HU for the provision of a step down beds for adult service users who are a MCFT inpatient and open to a CMHT. MCFT is currently in contract with YMCA Together. For the new contract MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 2 years. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the services are not changing considerably. The Senior Leadership Team of Mental Health Care Division have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded inline with Trust policy. 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 07 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (2)

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. Date of Award - 07 Februa…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,110,3941 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jan 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
YMCA TogetherSME	£1,110,394 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 002805-2025-1 · YMCA TogetherSME
Signed
27 Jan 2025
Value
£1,110,394
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: RW4 Kings Business Park, PRESCOT, North West, L341PJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

YMCA TogetherAwarded supplierGB-CHC: 210443 Merseyside, North West

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.