Market Engagement - Mental Health Inpatient Beds

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value

£12,000,000Estimated value stated in the notice

Deadline (UK time)

No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.

Published

12 Sep 2025

Region

Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

• 85111500

04/ History

Releases of this notice

3 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

1. 12 Sep 2025
   Planning notice

   Planning notice published 12 September 2025.

   Release 056363-2025

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2. 15 Sep 2025
   Tender notice update

   Tender notice update published 15 September 2025. Stated change: The purpose of the PIN is to gauge interest and connect with providers within this marketplace to better understand market interest, capability and capacity to deliver the requirements. This notice is for information only and the Contracting Authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender or at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time.As part of this pre-tender strategy EPUT is issuing this market engagement in connection with the potential procurement to establish an approach to market to support mental health inpatient beds that are located in the county of Essex. We are therefore asking for assistance through completion of our questionnaire. The information provided will help us to form and shape the service. This tender will run under the PSR regulations competitive process.The Contracting Authority intends to use an eTendering system, Atamis, in any resulting procurement exercise.The questionnaire will run on:The Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome How to access the Questionnaire on the portal:• Suppliers should register on the portal, if not already registered.• To Express an Interest in this market engagement, search and Select contract reference- C388654 Market Engagement - Mental Health Inpatient Beds• Please complete the questionnaire within the requirements section• Suppliers can contact the Atamis helpdesk at -support-health@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035 for technical assistance when completing responsesThe closing time and date for the return of your responses are 12.00pm on 26th September 2025. Responses received after this date may be considered at EPUTs discretion. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest and participation.

   Release 056601-2025

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3. 3 Mar 2026
   Tender notice

   Tender notice published 3 March 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

   Deadline in this release: Thu 2 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST.

   Release 019010-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

• None recorded for the fields above. Attached documents are not read, so this is not a full account of the tender.

06/ Questions

About this notice

07/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

• Other notices from Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustThe buyer's page lists its other notices in the corpus.
• RFP TenderExplains the words RFP and tender, which every notice uses.
• All guidesEvery guide, in one list.