Bereaved By Suicide Service

The Bereaved By Suicide services are designed to rapidly deliver psychosocial wellbeing support to adults bereaved by suspected suicide in B&H, following notification by the Sussex Police Real Time Surveillance System to a central Sussex single point of access for suicide bereavement. Survivors of Suicide - SOS service delivers psychosocial wellbeing support to adults in Brighton & Hove who experience suicidality and/or have been bereaved by suicide at any time in their life.

The Bereaved By Suicide services are designed to: rapidly deliver psychosocial wellbeing support to adults bereaved by suspected suicide in B&H, following notification by the Sussex Police Real Time Surveillance System to a central Sussex single point of access for suicide bereavement. Survivors of Suicide - SOS service delivers psychosocial wellbeing support to adults in Brighton & Hove who experience suicidality and/or have been bereaved by suicide at any time in their life.

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice (Direct Award Process C). The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period.

Representations by providers must be submitted to the relevant authority via email to:

[email protected] by midnight (23:59 hrs) on 20/03/2026.

This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

This direct award is for a initial term of 24 months, from 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2027 with the option to extend for an additional period of 12 months to 31/03/2029.

The service value is £67,450 per annum; £202,350 total contract value inclusive of 12-month extension.