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# Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation and Learning Disabilities and Autism Transforming Care Programme Dynamic Purchasing System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mental-health-complex-care-rehabilitation-and-learning-disabilities-and-autism-transformin-ocds-h6vhtk-02c3b7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT: "Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation and Learning Disabilities and Autism Transforming Care Programme Dynamic Purchasing System". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £124,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-midlands-and-lancashire-commissioning-support-unit-nhs-0cx)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £124,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 September 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services, Health and social work services, Residential health facilities services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG23, UKG24
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mental-health-complex-care-rehabilitation-and-learning-disabilities-and-autism-transformin-ocds-h6vhtk-02c3b7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c3b7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mental-health-complex-care-rehabilitation-and-learning-disabilities-and-autism-transformin-ocds-h6vhtk-02c3b7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mental-health-complex-care-rehabilitation-and-learning-disabilities-and-autism-transformin-ocds-h6vhtk-02c3b7#participate

## Description
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust has a need to appoint suitably qualified organisations to a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to deliver Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation and Learning Disabilities and Autism Transforming Care Programme Services.
The Dynamic Purchasing System shall be split into the following categories:
Lot 1) Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation Placements
Lot 2) TCP Learning Disabilities and Autism Inpatient Services
Lot 3) TCP Learning Disabilities and Autism Community Services
Lot 4) Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation Community Services - Future development lot.
Please note lot 4 is a future development requirement within the DPS and shall be advertised at a later date than lots 1, 2, and 3, however, it is intended that it shall eventually form the 4th lot within the DPS.
The DPS shall be live for an initial period of 4 years. The terms and conditions shall be the prevailing NHS Standard Sub-Contract.
It is envisaged that the DPS shall provide flexibility in ensuring a patient can be provided with personalised care packages, whilst offering value for money.
The DPS shall remain open to innovative practices being introduced by care providers and changes within the health system throughout the life of the DPS.
Please see the below MLCSU Bravo eTendering references: 
• PQQ_493 relates to Lot 1 Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation Placements.
• PQQ_494 relates to Lot 2 TCP Learning Disabilities and Autism Inpatient Services.
• PQQ_495 relates to Lot 3 TCP Learning Disabilities and Autism Community Services.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation Placements
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation Placements [Rehab] are provided for people with severe and enduring mental health problems, traditionally for people with a diagnosis of Psychosis, i.e. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or bipolar diso...

### Lot 2: TCP Learning Disabilities and Autism Inpatient Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The Transforming Care programme (TCP) aims to improve the lives of children, young people and adults with a learning disability and/or autism who display behaviours that challenge, including those with a mental health condition.
The Programme aims to...

### Lot 3: TCP Learning Disabilities and Autism Community Services
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85323000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The Transforming Care programme (TCP) aims to improve the lives of children, young people, and adults with a learning disability and/or autism who display behaviours that challenge, including those with a mental health condition.
The Programme aims t...

### Lot 4: Mental Health Complex Care Rehabilitation Community Services
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85323000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Please note this is a future development requirement within the DPS and shall be advertised at a later date than lots 1, 2, and 3, however, it is intended that it shall eventually form the 4th lot within the DPS.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004149-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-08T09:32:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T15:00:02.486Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c3b7