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Provision of mental health serivces

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Apr 2025 at 13:56

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13 Mar 2025 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of mental health services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The awarded contract is for services provided to patients registered with Birmingham or Solihull GPs residing in Hereford and Worcestershire. The procurement falls within the health services category and is regulated by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, excluding the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The standstill period for representations ended on 26 March 2025, and the contract, valued at £465,688, will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The award was formally approved by the BSMHFT MHPC Commissioning Committee on 3 March 2025 with no conflicts declared.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, especially those operating within or looking to expand into the Hereford and Worcestershire areas. The awarded contract signifies a stable revenue stream and potential for long-term collaboration with Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, fostering relationships in the healthcare sector. Large-scale providers with experience in delivering quality mental health services to regional NHS Trusts are particularly well-fitted to engage in this competitive yet rewarding market. This contract was awarded through a direct award process without prior publication, favouring providers with strong reputations and proven delivery capabilities.

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Notice Title

Provision of mental health serivces

Notice Description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 26 March 2025 to gail.bloxham@nhs.net. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The award decision was approved by BSMHFT MHPC Commissioning Committee on 3 March 2025. No conflicts were declared. Key criteria were presented and the current provider is able to demonstrate that they have delivered under their previous contractual arrangement and BSMHFT is confident that this delivery will continue under a new contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of mental health services for patients registered with Birmingham or Solihull GPs that reside in Hereford and Worcestershire

Options: The contracting authority will review against delivery and determine if extension will be made in future; options include extending for a further 12 months on two occasions or in line with the lead contract

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 26 March 2025 to gail.bloxham@nhs.net. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ecfa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013132-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£455,886 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEREFORD AND WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST

Further Information

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