Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 6 Oct 2026, 13:27 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Regulation 14 (Urgent Award): Inpatient CAMHS Specialised Services: Winter Pressures

Official notice

Authority: BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£491,390published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability

b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review

c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures

CPV: Health services · Psychiatric hospital services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: West Midlands
85100000 Health services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Oct 2026, 13:27 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2026, 13:27 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-094263
Classification (CPV)
Health servicesPsychiatric hospital services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0781aa Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
Published justification
Awarded under PSR Urgent Award Regulation 14 Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures

Publisher note: Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £491,3901 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareNHS OrganisationHealth GB-NHS: RBK Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46NH Carly Joseph [email protected] +44 7929203012

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NHS England/Birmingham and Solihull ICBReview body West Midlands

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.