Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board Alpha Tower, 8th Floor, Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham
B1 1TT
UK
Contact person: BSol ICB Patient Choice Team
E-mail: nhsbsolicb.patientchoice@nhs.net
NUTS: UKG31
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board, Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SH
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
UK
E-mail: michael.barlow1@nhs.net
NUTS: UKG
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board, First Floor Wesleyan Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6AR
Birmingham
B4 6AR
UK
E-mail: michael.barlow1@nhs.net
NUTS: UKG31
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
In the case of joint procurement involving different countries – applicable national procurement law:
UK
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Adult and Children & Young People (CYP) ADHD and Autism Service(s)
Reference number: C435090
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board and NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board are seeking qualified and experienced providers for the provision of delivering Adult and Children & Young People (CYP) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Service(s). The services are to be delivered across Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country. <br/><br/>Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) is conducting a Direct Award Process B (DAP B) exercise as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner(s). The DAP B exercise will be carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR). <br/><br/>As a result of this Process, the ICB(s) intend to award zero volume, zero value contract(s) to all successful providers. While there is no guarantee of activity, we will be issuing Indicative Activity Plan (IAPs).<br/><br/>Successful provider(s) will be awarded with a contract for a period of 12 months with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 12 months + 12 months.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG3
Main site or place of performance:
Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The aim of the service(s) is to provide a specialist assessment, diagnostic and treatment for service for adults and CYP with suspected ADHD.<br/><br/>The aim of the service(s) is to provide a specialist assessment, diagnostic for service for adults and CYP with suspected Autism.<br/><br/>There is no predicted activity assumptions for this contract. Activity will be paid on a cost per case basis and in line with the NHS National Tariff(s). Tariff(s) will apply as follows:<br/><br/>ADHD<br/>Adult - ADHD Assessment – Face-to-Face: £850<br/>Adult - ADHD Assessment – Virtual: £700<br/>Adult - Titration Pathway, includes titration, physical health monitoring and prescribing: £400<br/>Adult - Annual Review with Shared Care, includes one annual review and ongoing provider advice and guidance: £150<br/>Adult - Annual Review without Shared Care: £265<br/>CYP - ADHD Assessment – Face-to-Face: £950<br/>CYP - ADHD Assessment – Virtual: £800<br/>CYP - Titration Pathway: £400<br/>CYP – Review with Shared Care: £100<br/>CYP – Review without Shared Care: £130<br/><br/>Autism<br/>Adult – Autism Assessment – Face-to-Face: £1,150<br/>Adult – Autism Assessment – Virtual: £1,000<br/>CYP – Autism Assessment – Face-to-Face: £1,350<br/><br/>Combined ADHD and Autism<br/>Adult – Combined ADHD/Autism Assessment – Face-to-Face: £1,300<br/>Adult – Combined ADHD/Autism Assessment – Virtual: £1,150<br/>CYP – Combined ADHD/Autism Assessment – Face-to-Face: £1,500
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
12 months with the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 12 months + 12 months.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
16/04/2027
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
20/04/2026
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract 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. In addition, neither the placement of this notice nor any subsequent notice shall bind the Commissioner to the award of any contract.<br/><br/>For the avoidance of doubt, this is a Direct Award Process B (DAP B) process and will remain open while the ICB(s) intend to accredit providers. Therefore, the dates set out in Section IV.2 are indicative and may be subject to change.<br/><br/>The ICB(s) also reserve the right to pause the accreditation process from time to time, including (but not limited to) in response to amendments to the service specification and/or tariff changes.<br/><br/>To access the eProcurement portal to access relevant documentation relating to this opportunity, please follow the instructions below:<br/>1) Go to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and click the link to register (if your organisation has not registered previously)<br/>2) Once registered, login to the system and look for Quote/tender "C435090 - Adult and Children & Young People (CYP) ADHD and Autism Service(s)"<br/><br/>The award decision-makers are NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board and NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/04/2026