---
title: "Advocacy Provision U18 Mental Health Patients"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052816"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-28"
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# Advocacy Provision U18 Mental Health Patients

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052816

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## Summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is overseeing a procurement process for the provision of advocacy services for mental health patients under 18 years old, within the UK region of South East England (UKJ11). The focus of this contract, titled "Advocacy Provision U18 Mental Health Patients," falls under the miscellaneous health services category. The procurement stage is Award, with the process currently in a standstill period following the intention to award notice under the Provider Selection Regime. Key dates include the deadline for provider representations by 9th June 2025. The contract is valued at £2,080 (excluding VAT) and is set to span from 31st May 2025 to 30th May 2026.

This procurement presents potential business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs that specialise in healthcare services and advocacy. Businesses with expertise in qualitative service delivery, particularly those that can demonstrate strong performance in existing contracts, are well-placed to engage with this tender. The contract is being awarded through a direct award process without prior competition, favouring providers already working effectively within similar frameworks. Companies focusing on social value, service sustainability, and reducing health inequalities may find this procurement particularly suited to their business model.

## Notice

Advocacy Provision U18 Mental Health Patients

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of advocacy service to Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust CAMHS Phoenix and mental health patients under 18 years old either under CAMHS or in the Royal Berkshire Hospital and or Wexham Park under section. The trust intend to award the contract to an existing provider under Direct Award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The value of the contract is PS2,080.00 ex VAT. The service will be provided 31/05/2025- 30/05/2026

### 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 the relevant authority by 9th June 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028158-2025 |
| 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 | 28 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,080 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 2UT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Bullbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE ADVOCACY PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 28 May 2025 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028158-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://seap.org.uk
- https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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