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title: "WMCPC Admission and Triage Unit (ATU) - Market Engagement"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wmcpc-admission-and-triage-unit-atu-market-engagement-ocds-h6vhtk-049a36"
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# WMCPC Admission and Triage Unit (ATU) - Market Engagement
Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wmcpc-admission-and-triage-unit-atu-market-engagement-ocds-h6vhtk-049a36). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.
> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust: "WMCPC Admission and Triage Unit (ATU) - Market Engagement". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £4,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/birmingham-women-s-and-children-s-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rq3)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Psychiatric hospital services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-049a36`
## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:
- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.
[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wmcpc-admission-and-triage-unit-atu-market-engagement-ocds-h6vhtk-049a36#tl-md)
## Description
***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY***
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of Birmingham Women and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, as Lead Provider of the West Midlands CAMHS Provider Collaborative (https://toucanwestmids.nhs.uk/), are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of an Admission and Triage Unit (ATU) for children and young people within the West Midlands (aged 13-18) who require intensive mental health support and a brief admission for assessment if required. Further details of the service are provided in II.2.4 below.
The Commissioner intends to hold a market engagement event on 26th September 2024 via Microsoft Teams and 30 minute 1:1 sessions on 01st October. You will only be invited to a 1:1 session if you have attended the open forum event. Sessions will be scheduled on a first come first serve basis. Interested parties should express an interest in attending by completing a short questionnaire which can be found on the Atamis Health Family portal (https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome) and search for project C304179. A link to the event will then be sent to those who formally express interest by completing the short questionnaire.
Please ensure you have registered your interest in attending the market engagement event by 25th September at 12 noon.
## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Description:** The WMCPC intends to commission an Admission and Triage Unit (ATU) for children and young people within the West Midlands (aged 13-18) who require intensive mental health support and a brief admission for assessment if required. Referrals will be via...
## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029198-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-12T08:47:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T01:27:18.862Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-049a36