Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
RBK
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
B46NH
UK
Contact person: Carly Joseph
Telephone: +44 7929203012
E-mail: carly.joseph3@nhs.net
NUTS: UKG31
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://bwc.nhs.uk/birmingham-childrens-hospital/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: NHS Organisation
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Regulation 14 (Urgent Award): Inpatient CAMHS Specialised Services: Winter Pressures
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85111500
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability
b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review
c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
491 390.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability
b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review
c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
Awarded under PSR Urgent Award Regulation 14
Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability
b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review
c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/10/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
TAJ
Wolverhampton
UK
NUTS: UKG39
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 491 390.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Toucan have identified non-recurrent funding to support CYP Mental Health Winter Pressures. The funding is specifically related to strengthening the support and management of CYP. a. Successful bid submitted as part of the Wave 2 funding round to support children and young people living in residential care who experience repeated emotional distress, crisis presentations, or placement instability
b. A review undertaken as to whether this could be delivered by commissioners and a revised proposal submitted for review
c. Reviewed and approved by SLT as the proposal would support winter pressures
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS England/Birmingham and Solihull ICB
West Midlands
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/10/2026