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Adult Mental Health Stepdown Services - Pilot

Awarded to Turning Point (Services) Ltd

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust(buyer)

Published
Published 25 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 6 June 2025

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Overview

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract worth £3 million to Turning Point (Services) Ltd to deliver adult mental health stepdown services at Ashley House in Grantham, a 15-bed facility providing accommodation for patients clinically ready for discharge from acute inpatient care. The pilot service aims to reduce out-of-area placements, ease pressure on the urgent care pathway, and improve patient flow through the provision of step-down rehabilitation accommodation.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,500,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
25 April 2025
Questions by
6 June 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,500,000
Award date
23 June 2025
Contract period
12 October 2025 → 12 October 2027
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
12 October 2028
Bids received
3
Winner
  • Turning Point (Services) Ltd

This contract ends on 12 October 2027, or 12 October 2028 if every extension is used.

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Turning Point (Services) Ltd

Based in
London
Public contracts won
23
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

1 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 20% · Quality 80%

  • Commercial20%
  • Quality80%

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,136

Median of 14,517 awards in the last 24 months

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United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the last 12 months

33

contracts awarded, worth £7,697,604 in total

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  1. Contract

    19 August 2025

  2. Contract

    25 June 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    25 April 2025

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