FINAL Rochdale Re-opening Mental Health Approved Provider List

The purpose of this tender is to assist RBC in developing an Approved Provider List It is intended that the list will be used:-

- To allocate new business for Mental Health services where RBC is commissioning the work (although RBC reserve the right to tender outside this list where needed) - To allocate business where people have chosen to have a Managed Budget - To arrange emergency placements - To deliver current business - To communicate a list of providers to clients choosing a Cash Budget (because RBC will not be the commissioners, RBC will issue a disclaimer on the use of the Approved Provider List)

This contract is for any new Providers to be added to the Approved Provider List until 30th April, 2017. This contract is not a guarantee of work.

Additional information: Contract duration is for 9 months remaining on the Approved Provider List. Being listed as an approved provider on the list is not a guarantee of work. Expected start date is 1st August, 2016 (but this is an indicative date) Organisations are required to register with the Chest at https://procontract.due-north.com/ where the documents are available to download. Tenders must be uploaded back onto the Chest website by 16:00 hours on or before 31st May, 2016. Providers must be able to provide the service as per the specification. Within the Borough of Rochdale