Contract

Provision of Talking Therapies Service

  • BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

F20: Modification notice

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-007774

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ece2

Published 28 January 2026, 5:18pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Unit 1, B1 50 Summer Hill Road

Birmingham

B13RB

Contact

Gail Bloxham

Email

gail.bloxham@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG31 - Birmingham

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.bsmhft.nhs.uk


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Talking Therapies Service

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG3 - West Midlands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

Provision of Talking Therapies services for patients registered with Birmingham or Solihull GPs.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

12


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2025/S 000-009265


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

MHPCExpContract 25-26-11

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

28 January 2026

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Living Well Consortium

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

no. 1179472

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £999,444


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, 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. This contract has now been formally modified as follows:

Additional recurrent talking therapies activity, totalling 1222 cases, increasing the contractual activity from 5685 to 6907 at an additional cost of £784,682.

Additional investment from the Autumn Statement Fair Shares allocation and 25/26 innovation bids totalling £214,761.

The modification as detailed above was approved by the MHPC Commissioning Committee and no conflicts of interest were declared.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

BSMHFT

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

The modification to include additional recurrent talking therapies activity and allocation of Autumn Statement funding.

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

12

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£999,444

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Living Well Consortium

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

no. 1179472

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

The modification to include additional recurrent talking therapies activity and allocation of Autumn Statement funding.

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

Increased activity within Birmingham and Solihull

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £3,110,539

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £4,109,983