Award

Provision of GP services for patients with no fixed abode

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Dec 2025 at 23:56

Tender

26 Oct 2025 at 06:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process under the open procedure for the provision of GP services aimed at patients with no fixed abode within the Birmingham area. This process falls under the community health services category and was intended to cater to adults 18 and above who are rough sleepers or living in temporary accommodation. The contract, initially valued at £334,000, was awarded on 18th December 2025 to Birmingham SmartCare Ltd for one of the procurement lots, with a signed contract value of £278,300. The tender status is currently complete, and the service is required to operate Monday to Friday, providing primary care services from 09:00 to 17:00.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses with capabilities in delivering health services to vulnerable populations, especially those skilled in managing community health services in an urban setting like Birmingham. Companies specialising in healthcare delivery, particularly those certified to supply services to the NHS or with experience in handling social health requirements for transient populations, would find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise. The open procedure of this procurement ensures that businesses of varying scales, including SMEs, had the opportunity to compete on a fair playing field, contributing to their growth in public sector health provision.

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Notice Title

Provision of GP services for patients with no fixed abode

Notice Description

The provision of a service that provides patients with primary care medical services for patients age 18 and above, that have no fixed abode (this includes rough sleepers, adults living in short term temporary accommodation or hostels) and are residing in the Birmingham area or patients registered with the practice as temporary patients.

Lot Information

Lot 1

BSMHFT are seeking the provision of a service that provides patients with primary care medical services for patients age 18 and above, that have no fixed abode (this includes rough sleepers, adults living in short term temporary accommodation or hostels) and are residing in the Birmingham area or patients registered with the practice as temporary patients. The service is required to be delivered on a minimum basis of set appointment listed within the specification, within the hours of Monday - Friday - 09:00-17:00.

Options: Initial 27 month contract with the option to extend for a further 24 months.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d3c3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084664-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£334,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£334,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£278,300 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
Additional Buyers

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
Amelia Keavney
Contact Email
amelia.keavney@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 3RB
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
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRMINGHAM SMARTCARE

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