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title: "Tier 4 CAMHS Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0659ac"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "AVON AND WILTSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-02-20"
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# Tier 4 CAMHS Service

Buyer: AVON AND WILTSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0659ac

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## Summary

The Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is initiating a public tender for the procurement of Tier 4 CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) beds. The focus is on hospital and related services in or near the South West region, covering Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. The procurement is in its planning stage, adhering to the Procurement Act 2023, with a market engagement milestone scheduled for 18th March 2026. The tender, valued at £2 million GBP, with a gross amount of £2.4 million GBP, invites providers interested in contracting for a period starting 4th January 2027 and potentially extending until 3rd January 2030. The communication date for future notices is set for 19th March 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in psychiatric hospital services, particularly those specialising in CAMHS. Suitable candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Participating in this tender could enable service providers to expand their reach within the South West region, offering specialised healthcare solutions. The procurement method follows statutory objectives ensuring fairness and transparency in the selection process, inviting businesses to engage in innovative approaches for hospital services. Commissioners are eager to understand provider interest and potential barriers, which signals a collaborative approach to enhancing service provision.

## Notice

Avon & Wiltshire Partnership Mental Health Trust is exploring options to purchase 6-8tier 4 beds for CAMHS, preferably in or near the South West region to cover the location of {Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire}. The information you provide will be used to inform the next steps of the commissioning process. To aid responses a copy of the draft specification/s has been attached. We recognise that not all questions may be relevant to all providers. Please only answer questions you feel qualified to respond to. Commissioners are looking to understand what interest there might be from providers and the barriers that may exist in providing these services.

### Planning Information

The Contracting Authority will conduct the procurement in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and the associated regulations, ensuring compliance with the statutory objectives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015853-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2027 - 3 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AVON AND WILTSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 3QE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Newbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85110000 - Hospital and related services
- 85111000 - Hospital services
- 85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 17:11 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015853-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015853-2026
  20th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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