# LPFT - Crisis Housing

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust](/buyers/lincolnshire-partnership-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Richmond Fellowship
- Award value: £2,500,000
- Tender value: £2,500,000
- Award date: 28 June 2021
- Published: 5 July 2021
- Contract start: 1 July 2021
- Contract end: 30 June 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a276dc6b-e61c-4e9e-b91b-048291f2e93a-448598
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b65a32cc-fb7a-4077-9ddc-575546bb3cfd

## Description

The Service will provide short term accommodation and low level emotional and practical support for adults in a time of mental health crisis, supporting a range of newly emerging or more severe, long term and/or complex mental health conditions\. The service will provide a safe and effective alternative to hospital admission for appropriate people to help reduce the number of hospital admissions\. In the context of the specification, a mental health crisis is when someone is experiencing a period of acute psychological distress, associated with a mental health problem \(which may or may not have been given a formal diagnosis\)\. The crisis may be a sudden deterioration of an existing mental health problem or they may be experiencing mental health problems for the first time\. They need immediate treatment and/or care and/or support in order to prevent further deterioration in their mental or physical wellbeing and to help prevent hospital admission\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a276dc6b-e61c-4e9e-b91b-048291f2e93a-448598)
