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Thrive at College Programme Support

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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25 Mar 2025 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has awarded a public procurement contract titled "Thrive at College Programme Support" within the Education and Training Services category. This project targets the mental wellbeing of students and involves the implementation of digital interventions in ten secondary schools across Birmingham. The procurement process has been completed, and the contract, valued at £40,000 (excluding VAT), was signed on 19 March 2025. The programme is scheduled to run from 24 March 2025 to 1 April 2026, reflecting a substantial commitment to improving student mental health through evidence-based, NHS-informed methodologies.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology, mental health services, and digital programme development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and those with expertise in creating interactive digital content, teacher training resources, and student support applications are particularly well-suited for such contracts. Companies within these sectors can leverage this project to enhance their portfolios, demonstrate their capabilities in public sector collaborations, and gain visibility in the education and mental health markets.

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Notice Title

Thrive at College Programme Support

Notice Description

We would like to pilot a digital intervention which is available across ten secondary schools in Birmingham. This offer should include: * A digital programme for teachers which includes modules that can be projected in class or on a one-to-one basis with students. It should include access to resources and teacher training videos which promote a 'whole school approach' to mental wellbeing in the setting. * An app for children and young people that is available anytime and includes interactive activities/ videos that support mental health and wellbeing. The app should also link to further help and signposting as well as be accessible to parents and carers to download at home too. Licenses for the app should be available to every individual in the setting. Both interventions above need to be evidence based and informed by NHS guidelines.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f82d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011022-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MY HAPPY MIND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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