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Published 4 Jul 2022, 14:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of a Mixed Inpatient and Community Rehabilitation Service

Official notice

Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,999,3442 contracts · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 2 Aug 2022awarded 21 Sept 2022
Awarded to Rethink Trading Limited, Rethink Mental Illness3 awards
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a mixed Inpatient and Community rehabilitation service

CPV: Community health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Extension 2 of 2 allowed for in original contractAwardedRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Apr 2023 – 31 Mar 2026 (3 yrs)
Delivery: South West · Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, TA1 5DA
Extensions: Option to extend by a further 2 x 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Jul 2022, 14:33 BST
Last source update
5 Jan 2026, 10:41 GMT
Award evaluation window
2 Aug 2022 – …
Authority reference
CMH033
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-000186
Classification (CPV)
Community health services
Delivery area
South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034da5 Find a Tender

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, under the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally modified.<br/>The decision was made by the Service Director for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities. No conflicts of interest were declared.

How it was run

Official notice
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Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
2 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
2 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Aug 2022 → 5 Jan 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    2 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    2 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published290 days ago
    5 Jan 2026, 10:41 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    21 Sept 2022, 12:53 BST
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2022-07: 1 release · 4 Jul 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £2,999,3442 contracts exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 21 Sept 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Rethink Trading Limited£2,000,000 †—Awarded
Rethink Trading Limited£1,500,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Rethink Mental IllnessSME£999,344 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision of a Mixed Inpatient and Community Rehabilitation Service · Rethink Trading Limited

    Signed
    21 Sept 2022
    Value
    £2,000,000
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active
    • Change Extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Extension
  • Contract 006440-2025-CMH033-1 · Rethink Trading Limited

    Signed
    21 Sept 2022
    Value
    £1,500,000
    Period
    1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active
    • Change Extension from 1/4/25 to 31/3/26, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Extension allowed for in original contract
  • Contract 026362-2022-TS/LOC/0561-1 · Rethink Mental IllnessSME

    Signed
    21 Sept 2022
    Value
    £999,344
    Period
    … – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, South West, TA1 5DAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.