KMPT Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Bed Provision

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) is awarding a contract for the provision of Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) beds to meet the identified needs for the population in the Kent and Medway area. Data shows that KMPT has a need to provide for up to 7 female PICU beds at any one time; for patients who meet the core napicu criteria. This includes: 5 Female PICU Block Booked Beds (required 365 days per year), and 2 On-Demand Female PICU beds (required on an ad hoc basis). On occasion the...