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# Request for Information (RFI): Mental Health Inpatient Bed Base- ELFT

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/request-for-information-rfi-mental-health-inpatient-bed-base-elft-ocds-h6vhtk-0677e4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East London NHS Foundation Trust: "Request for Information (RFI): Mental Health Inpatient Bed Base- ELFT". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [East London NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-london-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rwk)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hospital beds, Hospital services, Medical furniture
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/request-for-information-rfi-mental-health-inpatient-bed-base-elft-ocds-h6vhtk-0677e4#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0677e4`

## 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/request-for-information-rfi-mental-health-inpatient-bed-base-elft-ocds-h6vhtk-0677e4#tl-md)

## Description
Request for Information (RFI): Mental Health Inpatient Bed Base- ELFT
Atamis reference : C435511
RFI Overview
East London NHS Foundation Trust (“the Authority”) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to better understand the current UK market Digital Therapeutic Mobile App and Website managed services, including service models, mobilisation approaches, reporting, sustainability options and indicative pricing.
This RFI is being conducted to support internal value for money (VfM) assurance and potential future planning. This is not a call for competition, invitation to tender, or procurement exercise, and the Authority is not committing to any purchase or subsequent procurement as a result of this RFI.
Scope of services (indicative)
Suppliers are asked to provide information relating to some or all of the following service areas (please state clearly what you can provide): (Full specifications Appendices A)
Mental Health Inpatient Bed Base - ELFT
 Context
The Authority The overarching aim of this RFI , that provider shall carry out the Services in accordance with evidence-based practice and/ or best practice in health and social care and shall comply in all respects with the standards and recommendations:
• Contained in the Statement of National Minimum Standards
• Issued by the National Institute of Clinical Excellence, or
• Issued by any relevant professional body.
• Outlined in the Local Authority Quality Assurance Framework
• From any appropriate reputable clinical audit and Patient Safety Incident Investigation
The Provider shall ensure that:
• All staff employed or engaged by the Provider are informed and aware of the standard of performance they are required to provide and can meet that standard.
• The adherence of the Provider’s staff to such standards of performance is routinely monitored and remedial action is promptly taken where such standards are not attained.
For the avoidance of doubt nothing in this Agreement is intended to prevent this Agreement from setting higher quality standards than those laid down under the Provider’s Terms of Authorisation.
What we need from you
Suppliers are requested to submit:
A) Service Offering Response (Appendices A-specification RFI- Mental Health Inpatient Bed Base)
• Section 3 - Service model and scope – 3.1 
B) Indicative Pricing Submission 
• Section 4- Pricing of Service and Delivery – 4.1 
Please provide the pricing schedule using the Authority’s specifications in Appendices A, please note an External document maybe provided
Also if applicable the below 
• any fixed charges (e.g., management fees, rental fees)
• any typical additional charges (e.g.,emergency uplift)
• indexation assumptions (CPI/RPI/etc.)
RFI timetable
• RFI published: 30/03/2026
• Deadline for clarification questions: 15/04/2026
• RFI response deadline: 30/04/2026
All dates are subject to change at the Authority’s discretion.
Communications and clarifications
All communications relating to this RFI must be via Atamis mes...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/request-for-information-rfi-mental-health-inpatient-bed-base-elft-ocds-h6vhtk-0677e4)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 33192000, 33192120, 85111000

- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 31/03/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029133-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T13:16:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T15:16:50.391Z
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