Contract award · 2 Feb 2026

Crisis Cafe - Islington - Hestia Housing and Support - C405850

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board awarded “Crisis Cafe - Islington - Hestia Housing and Support - C405850” to Hestia Housing and Support.

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Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
Not published
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Psychiatrist or psychologist services (CPV 85121270)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Feb 2026
  2. Published2 Feb 2026Published the same day

Description

"This notice relates to Part of Recovery Pathway - Mental Health<br/>Psychologically informed crisis intervention services for Mental Health. Delivered as part of an integrated crisis pathway with NHS services.<br/>The Crisis Café Service will help people in crisis by offering a range of interventions that support better self-management of their symptoms and reduced distress in a safe and appropriate environment. <br/>The service will be available to Islington residents or people not resident in the borough but who are registered with an Islington GP surgery, aged 18+. This will include people with a formal mental health diagnosis and those who self-identify as experiencing a mental health crisis. <br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.<br/>The annual value of the contract is £163,769.00<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is £327,538.00<br/>The expiring contract ends 31/03/2026<br/>The contract term will be 2 …

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