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Provision of Low & Medium Secure Inpatient Beds

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 21:16.

Opportunity overview

This is a competitive procedure under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The competition is being run by Birmingham Solihull Procurement Collaborative on behalf of Birmingham Mental Health Learning Disability and Autism Provider Collaborative.<br/><br/>Reach Out (RO) is the West Midland’s Adult Secure Provider Collaborative and provides the oversight and quality assurance for specialised mental health services across the region for medium and low secure adult inpatient services for mental illness, learning disabilities and autism, and specialist community forensic teams for mental illness.<br/>The aim is to commission 15 medium secure beds and 30 low secure beds, within the West Midlands region, preferably on a single site. These are expected to be a mixture of acute and rehab beds based on demand in keeping with patient’s best interests.<br/><br/>The Expected service commencement date is 1st of April 2027 and the duration of this contract will be 3 years, plus 2 x 1 year extensions.

Classification

  • CPV85312500 — Rehabilitation services

Lots

  • Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive mental healthcare service for residents of Birmingham and Solihull, and a range of specialist mental health services to communities across the West Midlands and beyond.<br/><br/>Reach Out (RO) is the West Midland’s Adult Secure Provider Collaborative and provides the oversight and quality assurance for specialised mental health services across the region for medium and low secure adult inpatient services for mental illness, learning disabilities and autism, and specialist community forensic teams for mental illness. The Provider Collaborative covers geographical area that includes the following Integrated Care Boards – Black Country, Birmingham and Solihull, Coventry and Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.<br/><br/>The aim is to commission 15 medium secure beds and 30 low secure beds, within the West Midlands region, preferably on a single site. These are expected to be a mixture of acute and rehab beds based on demand in keeping with patient’s best interests. These wards should be able to admit male patients with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, although other diagnoses may be present as a co-morbidity. On occasion, and where clinically appropriate, referrals may include individuals with a primary<br/>diagnosis of personality disorder. These wards must have capacity to manage out-of-hours and weekend admissions. Additional information: This is a competitive process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).<br/><br/>Further information can be found within the tender documents on Atamis.£30m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-069bcc
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Has Recurrence
No

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85312500
Description
Rehabilitation services

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Communication

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Applies To

supplier

Contract terms

Performance Terms
As per Contract.

Tender Period

Ends
15 Jun 2026, 12:00

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Expected award period

Starts
19 May 2026, 11:00

Bid Opening

Date
19 May 2026, 11:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive mental healthcare service for residents of Birmingham and Solihull, and a range of specialist mental health services to communities across the West Midlands and beyond.<br/><br/>Reach Out (RO) is the West Midland’s Adult Secure Provider Collaborative and provides the oversight and quality assurance for specialised mental health services across the region for medium and low secure adult inpatient services for mental illness, learning disabilities and autism, and specialist community forensic teams for mental illness. The Provider Collaborative covers geographical area that includes the following Integrated Care Boards – Black Country, Birmingham and Solihull, Coventry and Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.<br/><br/>The aim is to commission 15 medium secure beds and 30 low secure beds, within the West Midlands region, preferably on a single site. These are expected to be a mixture of acute and rehab beds based on demand in keeping with patient’s best interests. These wards should be able to admit male patients with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, although other diagnoses may be present as a co-morbidity. On occasion, and where clinically appropriate, referrals may include individuals with a primary<br/>diagnosis of personality disorder. These wards must have capacity to manage out-of-hours and weekend admissions. Additional information: This is a competitive process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).<br/><br/>Further information can be found within the tender documents on Atamis.
Has Renewal
No
Has Options
No
Status
active

Value

Amount
30,000,000
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG31

Delivery Location

Description
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-FTS-154

Identifier

Legal Name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Street Address
Mindelsohn Way
Locality
Birmingham
Region
UKG3
Postal Code
B15 2WB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Amelia Keavney

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
Id
GB-FTS-104520

Identifier

Legal Name
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust

Address

Street Address
Unit 1, B1 50 Summer Hill Road
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B1 3RB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Details

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG3 · B15 2WB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG31

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 045708-2026tender ·