Enhanced Care Unit · UK public procurement notice

CPV: Psychiatric hospital services

Staff

Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure method

Open procedure

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Awarded

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Stand-alone contract (no framework)

Competition type

Competitive procedure

GPA / WTO covered

Unspecified in notice

Recurring procurement

Yes

First published

2 Sept 2025, 17:06 BST

Last source update

9 Oct 2026, 08:26 BST

Award evaluation window

30 Jun 2026 – …

FTS notice number

2026/S 000-095452

Classification (CPV)

Psychiatric hospital services

Delivery area

West Midlands (UKG)

Official registry OCID

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Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of the contracts is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice market the start of the standstill period. Representations must be made by midnight 21st October 2026. Any representations should be sent to [email protected].<br/><br/>This contract has not yet been formally awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.<br/><br/>The award decision makers are the West Midlands Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Provider Collaborative, for which Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the Lead Provider. The decision to award the contract was made by the West Midlands Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Provider Collaborative's Governing Body. There were no declared conflicts of interest of individuals making the award decision.<br/><br/>The scoring criteria for the Basic Selection Criteria Questions were either evaluated as Pass/Fail or For Information.<br/><br/>The Key Criteria Questions were evaluated as scored sub-weighted questions. The headline criteria were as follows:<br/>Quality and Innovation - 35%<br/>Value - Pass/Fail<br/>Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability - 20%<br/>Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities & Facilitating Choice - 25%<br/>Social Value - 10%<br/>Unseen presentation - 10%<br/><br/>The contracts are being awarded to both Arcadia Care No1 Ltd and Elysium Healthcare Limited on the basis that they met the required criteria and that this will achieve the best outcomes for patients by increasing the geographical coverage for the ECU model. Therefore, they are the preferred providers and awarded a contract (subject to agreement).

Submission deadline

27 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST

Submission channel

{"electronicSubmission","written"}

Accepted languages

en

Bid validity

120 days from the deadline

Bids opened

30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST

• Arcadia Care No1 LtdAwarded supplier A6 Kingfisher House GATESHEAD, Gateshead, North East, NE11 0JQContact phoneShow contact details
• Elysium Healthcare LimitedAwarded supplier04063391 2 Imperial Place, Maxwell Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, East of England, WD6 1JNContact phoneShow contact details