--- title: "Mental Health Inpatient Beds" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2025-01-26" --- # Mental Health Inpatient Beds Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d64c.json) ## Summary University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has issued a tender for the provision of Mental Health Inpatient Beds, with an estimated value of £30,000,000. This procurement falls under the health services category (CPV 85100000) and involves a framework agreement split into three lots. The procurement process, conducted via an open procedure, focuses on regional areas throughout England, with a specific emphasis on the West Midlands for Lot 3. The contract period for Lots 1 and 2 starts on May 1, 2025, and ends on April 30, 2027, with a possibility of 24-month renewal. Lot 3 commences on October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, also with a potential renewal of 24 months. The tender submission deadline is February 28, 2025, at 17:00 GMT. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those capable of providing inpatient beds and Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) services. Suppliers can bid for any combination of the lots, with an emphasis on meeting regional requirements. Businesses with the capacity to deliver high-quality health services within the specified regions, particularly in the West Midlands, will find this an excellent opportunity for growth. The competitive procedure adheres to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, ensuring a transparent and fair selection process. Suppliers with experience in similar frameworks and the ability to meet submission terms, including electronic submission and invoicing, will be well-suited to compete for this tender. ## Notice The provision of mental health inpatient beds for Acute & PICU patients through a framework including 3 lots. Lots 1 & 2 - These beds will be for both male and female patients. These are split into regional areas throughout England which could be utilised by the Authority for the placing of service customers in location(s) near to their home, or if no beds are available in their area, to beds in alternative areas. Lot 3 - This lot will be run as the initial regional volume of beds required. The focus will be on beds within the West Midlands conurbation preferably within a 20-mile radius. The Authority estimates they will be procuring 110 beds (80 - Acute, 30 - PICU beds) as an annual block for the duration of the contract ### Lot Information Lot 1 & 2 - Tender Documents Birmingham and Solihull (BSOL) Procurement Collaborative is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the 'Mental Health Adult Inpatient Beds, Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The Authority are establishing a Framework Agreement for the provision of mental health inpatient beds (spot buy) (LOT 1 PICU and LOT 2 Acute) with an immediate requirement for a regional volume of beds (Block buy) (LOT 3). Suppliers are invited to bid for all or any combination of the lots. BSol Procurement Collaborative is conducting the procurement using the Competitive Procedure in accordance with the requirements of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR 2023) for the purpose of procuring the Services as described in the Specification. Renewal: 2 x 12 months Lot 3 - Tender Documents Birmingham and Solihull (BSOL) Procurement Collaborative is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the 'Mental Health Adult Inpatient Beds, Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The Authority are establishing a Framework Agreement for the provision of mental health inpatient beds (spot buy) (LOT 1 PICU and LOT 2 Acute) with an immediate requirement for a regional volume of beds (Block buy) (LOT 3). Suppliers are invited to bid for all or any combination of the lots. BSol Procurement Collaborative is conducting the procurement using the Competitive Procedure in accordance with the requirements of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR 2023) for the purpose of procuring the Services as described in the Specification. Renewal: 2 x 12 month ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002632-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 2WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG3 West Midlands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 26 Jan 2025 at 02:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002632-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk - https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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