---
title: "BSOLICB_Focus_Birmingham_2024_25_"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04cc66"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL ICB"
published: "2024-12-20"
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# BSOLICB_Focus_Birmingham_2024_25_

Buyer: NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cc66

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## Summary

The NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB) is set to award a contract for services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), specifically for community health services focusing on support for patients with sight loss. This award follows a procurement process that assessed the provider's quality, innovation, value, and social contributions. Key deadlines include the representation period, which ends on 6 January 2024, and the contract signing date on 28 November 2024. The location for the delivery of these services is within the Birmingham region (UKG31), and the total contract value is £189,619.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community health and support services. It involves providing comprehensive support mechanisms for patients with sight loss, such as emotional support, guidance on mental health pathways, and advising on welfare benefits. Companies with experience in health services, particularly those adept at managing comprehensive support frameworks and integrating with community health programmes, will find this contract highly suitable. Given the specific requirements around quality and innovation, businesses excelling in these areas will have competitive advantages.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C To provide patients with sight loss access to all practical and emotional support mechanisms following diagnosis of a visual impairment; guiding those with sight loss facing depression, providing clear pathways into mental health, which could include counselling through RNIB, information advice and guidance, advising on various available welfare benefits, onward referral to various community support groups, low vision clinic, falls and sensory teams.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C To provide patients with sight loss access to all practical and emotional support mechanisms following diagnosis of a visual impairment; guiding those with sight loss facing depression, providing clear pathways into mental health, which could include counselling through RNIB, information advice and guidance, advising on various available welfare benefits, onward referral to various community support groups, low vision clinic, falls and sensory teams. Contract Value PS189,619.00

### 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 6th January 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041303-2024 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £189,619 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL ICB |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOCUS BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 17:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041303-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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