Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £4,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 004250-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Feb 2025
- Published7 Feb 2025Published the same day
Description
The successful Provider will work to the following aims and objectives:<br/><br/>- Provide a safe place for young people who present with mental ill health, distress and/or display behaviours that challenges and/or have complex needs. <br/><br/>- Reduce/manage behaviours that challenge, working with the young person to reduce/prevent the need for the use of restrictive practices and/or inpatient services, wherever possible. <br/><br/>- Provide a safe bed-based service where an inpatient admission is being sought but a bed is not currently available, and it is deemed not safe for the young person to remain in their home or an acute ward. <br/><br/>- Provide access to inpatient care 24 hours a day 7 days a week, where the alternative may be within an inappropriate setting including remaining in a 136 suite or Emergency Department. <br/><br/>- Give time for the young person to de-escalate from their situation in a safe place and allow professionals further time to assess and determine ap…
About the supplier
Active Young People Limited T/A Ivetsey Bank Hospital: every public contract they have won.