Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2GW
UK
Contact person: Mohammad Zubair
E-mail: mohammad.zubair@uhb.nhs.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from 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
Psychology Assessment
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Initial Most Suitable Provider Notice under the Provider Selection Regime - this service is for psychological assessments for patients who have undergone treatment within the Heart and Liver Department.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
118 000.00
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:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Initial Notice for Most Suitable Provider under the Provider Selection Regime. This service provides the following to patients undergoing treatment in the heart and liver department<br/>Psychological therapy delivered by HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologists.<br/>Specialist psychological assessments (cognitive, neurodevelopmental, and trauma-informed).<br/>Clinical supervision, reflective practice, and psychologically informed debrief for staff
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
22/06/2026
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.<br/><br/>Decision makers in this Procurement include:<br/>Assistant Category Manager<br/>Liver Theatres General Manager<br/>Contracts Manager<br/>Category Manager<br/>Deputy Head of Procurement (Surgery)<br/><br/>The intention is to award the contract using the Most Suitable Provider Process.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/06/2026