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Outcome from the invitation to submit bids for Priorities of the Learning Disability and Autism Transformation Group

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Feb 2026 at 16:52

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12 Feb 2026 at 14:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is engaging in a procurement process titled "Outcome from the invitation to submit bids for Priorities of the Learning Disability and Autism Transformation Group," which falls under miscellaneous health services. This procurement is categorized as a service, focusing on priorities associated with the Learning Disability and Autism Transformation Group. Located in Birmingham, UKG31, the procurement stage is now in the tender update phase, reflecting the completed award process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Key dates include the commencement of awarded contracts from 1 March 2026, lasting over 18 months. The procurement method utilised a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, signifying a focus on selecting the most suitable providers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for organisations within the health services industry that align with transformation priorities for learning disabilities and autism. Recognized entities such as Solihull Action Through Advocacy, Ways for Wellbeing, and Autism West Midlands demonstrate that both SMEs and large organisations can flourish through participation. The process marked a standstill period for representation until 23 February 2026, allowing various businesses to propose solutions conducive to achieving desired outcomes. Given the scope including contracts for diverse services, businesses that offer innovative health solutions or possess expertise in advocacy and specialised care may find these opportunities appealing to enhance their service portfolios and contribute meaningfully to regional healthcare transformation initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Outcome from the invitation to submit bids for Priorities of the Learning Disability and Autism Transformation Group

Notice Description

Invitation to submit bids for funding relating to the priorities of the Learning Disability and Autism Transformation Group

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement involved an invitation to submit bids for funding relating to the priorities of the Learning Disability and Autism Transformation Group. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process to a number of successful providers. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS966,275 for 18 month period, contract commencement date of 01/03/2026. The contracts are to be awarded for new services, to a range of providers currently commissioned and newly commissioned in Birmingham and Solihull.

Options: Dependant on the availability of funding and the outputs of the pilots, the contracting authority reserves the right to continue the services.

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 23 February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0652e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016660-2026
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£966,275 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Not specified
Postcode Area
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
TLG3 West Midlands
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

Autism West Midlands

BFB Labs

Birmingham Disability Resource Centre

Birmingham Irish Association

Flourish Community Health Collaborative CIC

Ordinary Magic CIC

Seven Up Charity

Solihull Action Through Advocacy

St Andrews Healthcare

Ways For Wellbeing

Further Information

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