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Mental Health Inpatient Beds

ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 14:32.

Opportunity overview

Essex Partnership University NHS FT ("the Authority") is seeking to appoint a provider(s) for the provision of Mental health inpatient beds, located in the county of Essex. The requirement in split into two lots: 1) Female Mental health inpatient beds and 2) Male Mental health inpatient beds. This contract is to provide acute mental health inpatient service for adults, who cannot be treated and cared for safely in the community, on behalf of the Authority.

Classification

  • CPV85111000 — Hospital services

Lots

  • Female Mental Health Inpatient Beds£6m
  • Male Mental Health Inpatient Beds£6m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C393451
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Has Recurrence
No

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85111000
Description
Hospital services

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier
2
Award Criteria Details
The Authority reserves the right to combine Lot 1 and 2 into one contract if the same supplier wins both lots.

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, via Atamis. Full conditions of participation are within the tender documents.

Applies To

supplier

Covered By

GPA

Tender Period

Ends
2 Apr 2026, 12:00

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Expected award period

Starts
3 Apr 2026, 12:00

Bid Opening

Date
3 Apr 2026, 12:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed
Has Electronic Payment
Yes

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Female Mental Health Inpatient Beds
Description
This contract is to provide acute mental health inpatient service for female adults, who cannot be treated and cared for safely in the community, on behalf of the Authority. The inpatient beds provided under this contract must be located within Essex. The Authority is tendering for 12-bed block contract. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract 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 Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Has Renewal
No
Has Options
Yes
Status
active

Value

Amount
6,000,000
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Options

Description
1 x 12 month optional extension
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Male Mental Health Inpatient Beds
Description
This contract is to provide acute mental health inpatient service for male adults, who cannot be treated and cared for safely in the community, on behalf of the Authority. The inpatient beds provided under this contract must be located within Essex. The Authority is tendering for 12-bed block contract. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract 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 Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Has Renewal
No
Has Options
Yes
Status
active

Value

Amount
6,000,000
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Options

Description
1 x 12 month optional extension

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85111000
Description
Hospital services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85111000
Description
Hospital services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3

Published documents

Entry 1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Id
economic
Entry 2
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria
Id
technical

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Id
GB-NHS-R1L

Identifier

Legal Name
ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Id
R1L
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
The Lodge, Lodge Approach
Locality
Wickford
Region
UKH36
Postal Code
SS117XX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Megan Booth

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
NHS Litigation Authority
Id
GB-FTS-41630

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Litigation Authority

Address

Street Address
8th Floor, 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 4PU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Wickford · UKH36 · SS117XX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH3

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 019010-2026tender ·