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title: "Youth In Mind - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)"
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# Youth In Mind - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066b1b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Youth In Mind" service, managed by the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, aimed to deliver community health services in the Bradford District and Craven. The focus is on providing integrated mental health services for children and young people. It falls under the services category and follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) as per the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, exempting it from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023. The procurement was concluded with a direct award procedure without a prior competition call, culminating in the contract signing on 16 March 2026. The original notice marked the beginning of a standstill period until 26 March 2026 for any representations by providers.

This tender offers considerable growth opportunities for businesses skilled in delivering community health services, particularly those with existing experience in the mental health sector. With an active contract valued at £1,242,625, the successful company, Mind in Bradford, will undertake operations from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have established records in the healthcare service delivery arena, particularly those possessing regional proficiency, see a blemish-free reputation and can present competitive offerings aligned with specified quality and cost criteria, would have been well-suited to compete for such contracts.

## Notice

Youth in Mind (YiM) is an integrated, community-based mental health service for children and young people in Bradford District and Craven.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.
Youth In Mind - Mind in Bradford
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. Additional 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 or the Procurement Act 2023 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 26 March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.'
Written representations should be sent to wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net 

Decision maker: Bradford ELT

A narrative description considered against the key criteria and basic selection criteria resulting in a pass/fail assessment. 

No conflicts of interest were identified.

### 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 or the Procurement Act 2023 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 26 March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.'

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030878-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,242,625 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIND IN BRADFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2026 at 12:14 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030878-2026
- 16 Mar 2026 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023538-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://mindinbradford.org.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/
- https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/

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