--- title: "Forensic Inpatients GP Services Pre-Market Engagement" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2025-08-28" --- # Forensic Inpatients GP Services Pre-Market Engagement Buyer: BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058fbb.json) ## Summary The Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for Forensic Inpatient GP Services under the Provider Selection Regime. This process is being conducted by the Birmingham Solihull Procurement Collaborative and focuses on providing specialist healthcare services. The opportunity is classified under the industry category of General-practitioner services, with a procurement value estimated at £169,000. Interested parties must express their interest by 5th September 2025 to participate in preliminary market engagement activities, including a questionnaire and meetings. The procurement is to take place in the UKG31 region, with further notices to be issued on 1st October 2025. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in healthcare, particularly those with expertise in forensic medical services. Businesses capable of providing innovative and tailored GP services for forensic inpatients will find this procurement especially relevant, as it allows them to leverage their expertise in a competitive market. Participating in the preliminary market engagement can enable businesses to shape the procurement process and strengthen their chances of being selected, fostering long-term partnerships with the Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust. ## Notice This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for Forensic Inpatient GP Services . This procurement is being conducted by Birmingham and Solihull Procurement Collaborative (BSOL) on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSHMFT). The full detail regarding the service can be found within the service specification the tender portal. Contract start dates are estimations subject to required compliance for PSR routes following market engagement. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) notice for forensic inpatient GP services, full details of the service can be found within the specification. Expressions of interest are to be made before September 5th, all providers who have submitted such expressions will be provided with a copy of the PME questionnaire and a meeting slot with the authority. The PME will help inform the authority of applicable PSR routes for this procurement. This process is being conducted by Birmingham Solihull Procurement Collaborative (BSOL) on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSMHFT) Additional information: Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) notice for forensic inpatient GP services, full details of the service can be found within the specification. Expressions of interest are to be made before September 5th, all providers who have submitted such expressions will be provided with a copy of the PME questionnaire and a meeting slot with the authority. The PME will help inform the authority of applicable PSR routes for this procurement. This process is being conducted by Birmingham Solihull Procurement Collaborative (BSOL) on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSMHFT) All provided contract values and contract publication dates are estimated and subject to change. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052148-2025 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Sep 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £169,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B1 3RB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 28 Aug 2025 at 15:19 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052148-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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