Contract award · 11 Sep 2025

Adult Crash Pad & ERT Service

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust awarded “Adult Crash Pad & ERT Service” to Complesso Limited for £600k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careWest Midlands

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
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Complesso Limited SME
Value
£600,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Residential health facilities services (CPV 85144000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Sep 2025
  2. Published17 Sep 2025Published 6 days after the contract date

Description

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process. Approx lifetime value of the contract is £600,000 for 1 year with option to extend for 1 year. This is an existing service, with a new provider. The aim of the LDA Hospital Avoidance Pathway Learning Disabilities is to support and accommodate adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults by providing 24 hour access to the ERT and Crash Pad, and to work with existing BCHFT community health services, local authority services and the wider system by: • Preventing/reducing harm and behaviours described as challenging, • Support for crisis interventions, placement breakdown and mental health deterioration, • Working collaboratively with all stakeholders to promote and maintain an individuals' mental health and well-being • Where possible, avoiding hospital admission by supporting people with complex needs to remain in community settings. Working with the person in their own residence, preventi…

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