Adult Eating Disorder Beds for the East Midlands

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS England and Improvement – East Midlands (referred to as the Commissioner) invited suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Adult Eating Disorder Beds for the East Midlands region. The provider(s) were required to provide a fully staffed and equipped 15 bed unit in line with the national Adult Eating Disorder in-patient service specification. This unit must be located within the East Midlands geography; in addition, an inpatient eating disorders service should not be an isolated or stand-alone facility and must be located with other mental health services so that there is a critical mass of staff to ensure adequate response team resource. The contract was for a period of 2 years and 4 months only and the service is expected to commence on 1st December 2021. Bidders were to note, the deadline for ITT submissions was 12 noon on Tuesday 15th June 2021.