Provision of Community Based Mental Health Accommodation Services

The services will include the provision of the following community based mental health accommodation services: Brigid House, Octavia House, Alexander House, East Grange Drive, The Maltings and Rose Villa.

The three Intermediate Housing Units (IHUs) Octavia House, Brigid House, Alexander House provide short term (approximately nine months) step-down supported accommodation for people being discharged from the Becklin and Newsam Centres, following detention under the Mental

Health Act 1983 and 2007 respectively. East Grange Drive is commissioned to provide move-on accommodation and support for people leaving the Intermediate Housing Units. The Maltings and Rose Villa provide medium term accommodation and support for people leaving hospital. Referrals for these services come from the acute wards via the Accommodation Gateway, which is a Leeds and York Partnership Foundation Trust (LYPFT) managed function.

These services form an integral and essential part of the hospital discharge pathway in Leeds, and are an important resource used by the acute wards to ensure move-on and flow out of hospital.

The intension is to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider Process of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £10,087,304.00. This is an existing service to be delivered by the existing provider. The start date for which this service is intended to be provided is 1st July 2025