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title: "Provision of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Referral Management Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a416"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-09-29"
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# Provision of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Referral Management Service

Buyer: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a416

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## Summary

The NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board, in collaboration with NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Referral Management Service." This tender pertains to community health services aimed at managing ADHD referrals within the geographical area defined as UKG23 and UKG24, covering several regions within the United Kingdom. The award was completed as of 5th August 2025 following a direct procurement method without competition, reflecting the need for a specialised and tailored service approach. The contract is valued at £116,000 (gross amounting to £139,200) and has been assigned to NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU. The contract period is set from 10th October 2025 to 9th October 2026, with the procurement process being complete as of 29th September 2025. The decision-making adhered to procurement guidelines and was finalised via Finance and Procurement Governance approvals.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in referral management and ADHD. Companies with expertise in clinical reviews and managing health referrals efficiently stand to benefit, especially within the NHS framework for mental health services. The service provision aligns with efforts to secure dynamic, innovative referral management processes and is particularly suited to large-scale healthcare providers capable of ensuring clinical appropriateness and secure data sharing between agencies. The focus on prototype development for the ADHD Referral Management Service could further allow enterprises to contribute to early-stage design and testing phases, fostering future business growth and expansion in clinical service delivery sectors.

## Notice

A referral management service for managing ADHD referrals for NHS Staffordshire and Stoke, processing about 150 applications monthly. It includes clinical reviews, declining non-qualifying applications, and referring qualifying requests to pre-contracted providers for further assessment and treatment. A provider has been identified who covers the geographical area of the ICB. This is a fixed cost contract. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period, which begins the day that this notice is published. The standstill period ends at midnight on 9th October 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060565-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2025 - 9 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £116,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | HANLEY |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST1 4FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Birches Head & Northwood |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 14:08 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060565-2025
- 29 Sep 2025 at 13:22 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060530-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060565-2025
  29th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060530-2025
  29th September 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.midlandsandlancashirecsu.nhs.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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