Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust · Awarded contract

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Provision of Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Beds to Kent and Medway NHS Trust

Awarded 31 Mar 2023

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Awarded31 Mar 2023

Value£8,260,000.00

SupplierCygnet Health Care Limited

AgencyKent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

RegionSouth East

CategoryHealth & Medical

Expires in 5mo4y term, 90% elapsed

Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expires 30 Mar 2027

About

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust awarded a contract to Cygnet Health Care Limited for the provision of Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) beds to meet the needs of the population in the Kent and Medway area.

The contract covers up to 7 female PICU beds at any one time, including 5 female PICU block booked beds required 365 days per year and 2 on-demand female PICU beds required on an ad hoc basis.

The Trust may also require acute beds to assist with peak demand during winter pressure or ward refurbishment.

The contract commenced on 1 April 2023 for a period of 2 years until 31 March 2025, with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years subject to performance and the Trust's discretion.

The contract value is £8,260,000.

The procurement followed the Light Touch Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions.

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