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title: "Children and Young People - Getting Help Service in Dudley"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06963d"
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buyer: "BLACK COUNTRY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Children and Young People - Getting Help Service in Dudley

Buyer: BLACK COUNTRY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06963d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Children and Young People - Getting Help Service in Dudley" is being carried out by the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. This initiative falls under the health services category, specifically focusing on providing therapeutic support for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health and wellbeing issues. The procurement, described under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), was updated as of 26th May 2026, following the formal award of the contract on 1st April 2026 with an annual value of £399,363.05. The process reached the tender update stage, employing a direct award method outside the conventional Public Contracts Regulations 2015, specifically tailored to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The service will be catered to the locality of Dudley, UKG36.

This contract represents a substantial opportunity for businesses aligned with the provision of health services, particularly those specialising in child and adolescent mental health. Companies that excel in delivering high-quality and evidence-based therapeutic services stand to benefit significantly from this engagement. The contract demands capabilities in tackling family issues, emotional and behavioural disorders, and other related concerns, presenting real growth potential for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like The What? Centre, which has been awarded this contract. With a focus on quality, innovation, integration, and social value, businesses that can contribute to improving access, reducing inequalities, and facilitating choice will find this procurement particularly suitable.

## Notice

Provision of a range of evidence based therapeutic modalities for children and young people with mild to moderate emotional mental health and wellbeing issue. These will meet one or more of the following needs: * Family issues - where this is having an adverse effect and the child or young person is showing signs of developing a mental health problem or disorder * Mild to moderate emotional and behavioural disorders * Child behaviour concerns (sleep, feeding, tantrums) once physical causes have been considered and the behaviour falls outside what might be considered to be within the range of normal behaviour * Anxiety, depression, stress and or other mood disorders, e.g. low self-esteem * Adjustment reactions * Simple phobias * Self-harm - where this is mild to moderate * Bereavement * Bullying * Anger management issues * Relationship problems. * Attachment issues

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an intention to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. Approx lifetime value of the contract is PS399,363.05 for 1 year. Provision of a range of evidence based therapeutic modalities for children and young people with mild to moderate emotional mental health and wellbeing issue. These will meet one or more of the following needs: * Family issues - where this is having an adverse effect and the child or young person is showing signs of developing a mental health problem or disorder * Mild to moderate emotional and behavioural disorders * Child behaviour concerns (sleep, feeding, tantrums) once physical causes have been considered and the behaviour falls outside what might be considered to be within the range of normal behaviour * Anxiety, depression, stress and or other mood disorders, e.g. low self-esteem * Adjustment reactions * Simple phobias * Self-harm - where this is mild to moderate * Bereavement * Bullying * Anger management issues * Relationship problems. * Attachment issues

### 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 by midnight 21st May 2026. 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/048695-2026 |
| 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 | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 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 | £399,363 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACK COUNTRY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1SH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG36 Dudley |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE WHAT? CENTRE (AS LEAD ORGANISATION FOR THE MENTAL HEALTH CHARITIES COLLECTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 11:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048695-2026
- 11 May 2026 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043233-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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