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11 Aug 2026 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a supplier for the provision of CAMHs Tier 4 beds and associated services within the BNSSG area. This procurement, released on 11th August 2026, falls under the 'services' industry category and involves key services such as hospital, community health, and psychiatric hospital services. The process is currently at the 'tender' stage, with an open procedure procurement method. Interested parties need to submit their tenders by 7th September 2026, with enquiries closing on 25th August 2026. The contract is slated to begin on 1st March 2027 and could extend until 28th February 2029, with potential renewals allowing for two additional 12-month periods.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers of healthcare services, especially those with expertise in mental health. The opportunity is well-suited for UK-based SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), thanks to the inclusion of a specific quality criterion for social value, indicating a preference for providers that offer community benefits. With an estimated contract value of £2,400,000 gross, businesses specialising in psychiatric hospital services or community health can leverage this open tender to expand their reach and secure long-term contracts with a reputable NHS trust, further reinforcing their market standing.

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Notice Title

CAMHs Tier 4 Beds and associated services

Notice Description

The Trust is looking to appoint a supplier to provide CAMHs Tier 4 bed and associated services in the BNSSG area.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e104
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076103-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85110000 - Hospital and related services

85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AVON AND WILTSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 3QE
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Newbridge
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

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