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Winter Pressure Funding

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 17:46.

Opportunity overview

Toucan have identified a need to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. This is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP presenting in Emergency Departments and Acute pathways and needs to align to the following outcomes: 1. Reduce Avoidable Mental Health attendances to emergency departments (EDs); 2. Support rapid and safe discharge from A&E (i.e. avoid 4hr / 12hr breaches); 3. Reduce avoidable emergency admissions to general acute hospitals or mental health hospitals; 4. Facilitate earlier discharge from general or T4 mental health hospitals

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV85111500 — Psychiatric hospital services

Lots

  • Services provided are to meet the following outcomes: 1. Reduce Avoidable Mental Health attendances to emergency departments (EDs); 2. Support rapid and safe discharge from A&E (i.e. avoid 4hr / 12hr breaches); 3. Reduce avoidable emergency admissions to general acute hospitals or mental health hospitals; 4. Facilitate earlier discharge from general or T4 mental health hospitals Due to the urgent pressures within Emergency Departments these contracts have been awarded under the urgent award route of PSR. The lifetime value of the contracts is £2,231,922 and the contracts run from 1st October 2026 until 31st March 2027.Value not stated

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-06f8d2
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under 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 urgent award route was used due to the increased demand on Emergency department for patients presenting with mental health illnesses during the winter period. The contract will run from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027. This contract was approved by Toucan Senior Leadership Team and through a Partnership Working Group held on 8th September 2026. There were no conflicts of interests declared during the approval process.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85111500
Description
Psychiatric hospital services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_EXTREME_URGENCY
Description
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Services provided are to meet the following outcomes: 1. Reduce Avoidable Mental Health attendances to emergency departments (EDs); 2. Support rapid and safe discharge from A&E (i.e. avoid 4hr / 12hr breaches); 3. Reduce avoidable emergency admissions to general acute hospitals or mental health hospitals; 4. Facilitate earlier discharge from general or T4 mental health hospitals Due to the urgent pressures within Emergency Departments these contracts have been awarded under the urgent award route of PSR. The lifetime value of the contracts is £2,231,922 and the contracts run from 1st October 2026 until 31st March 2027.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Id
GB-NHS-RQ3

Identifier

Legal Name
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Id
RQ3
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
Steelhouse Lane
Locality
Birmingham
Region
UKG31
Postal Code
B46NH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Katie Watts

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust
Id
GB-NHS-RXT

Identifier

Legal Name
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust
Id
RXT
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
Uffculme Centre 52 Queensbridge Road
Locality
Birmingham
Region
UKG32
Postal Code
B13 8QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
Id
GB-NHS-RGY

Identifier

Legal Name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
Id
RGY
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
Wayside House, Wilsons Lane
Locality
Coventry
Region
UKG33
Postal Code
CV6 6NY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 4
Name
Toucan Senior Leadership Team
Id
GB-FTS-186605

Identifier

Legal Name
Toucan Senior Leadership Team

Address

Locality
Birmingham
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
086733-2026-1
Title
West Midlands CYPMH Provider Collaborative Sub-Contract 2026/2027: Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust - Winter Pressure Funding
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-RXT
Name
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust
Award 2
Id
086733-2026-2
Title
West Midlands CYPMH Provider Collaborative Sub-Contract 2026/2027: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust - Winter Pressure Funding - MH Liaison
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-RGY
Name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
Award 3
Id
086733-2026-3
Title
West Midlands CYPMH Provider Collaborative Sub-Contract 2026/2027: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust - Winter Pressure Funding - Capacity and Demand
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-RGY
Name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
086733-2026-1
Award ID
086733-2026-1
Title
West Midlands CYPMH Provider Collaborative Sub-Contract 2026/2027: Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust - Winter Pressure Funding
Status
active
Date Signed
8 Sept 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,833,980
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
086733-2026-2
Award ID
086733-2026-2
Title
West Midlands CYPMH Provider Collaborative Sub-Contract 2026/2027: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust - Winter Pressure Funding - MH Liaison
Status
active
Date Signed
8 Sept 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
229,042
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
086733-2026-3
Award ID
086733-2026-3
Title
West Midlands CYPMH Provider Collaborative Sub-Contract 2026/2027: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust - Winter Pressure Funding - Capacity and Demand
Status
active
Date Signed
8 Sept 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
169,800
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · B46NH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 086733-2026award, contract ·