Planning

Provision of Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

  • Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-011996

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064cdc

Published 10 February 2026, 3:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust

Trust HQ, Corporation Street,

Stafford

ST16 3AG

Contact

Bethan Davies

Email

bethan.davies@mpft.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 03007907000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

National registration number

na

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.mpft.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67601

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/113054

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

Reference number

RRE-01719

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) is looking to procure providers to support the delivery of timely access to mental health assessment, diagnosis and support for children and young people in the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Area.

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform its decision‑making on the most appropriate route to market under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

This PIN also signals the Trust’s intention to gather provider insight, understand market capacity, and assess levels of supplier interest, ahead of selecting a formal PSR process (Direct Award, Most Suitable Provider, or Competitive Process).

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Digital

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The service will provide patient facing digital tools for Children, Young People and/or their parents or carers. The tools will provide NICE recommended evidence-based interventions for common mental health presentations (with specified target populations e.g. age range). The tool with align with NICE guidance and activity and outcomes aligning with the NHSE CYP Access and Waiting Times Standard, with reporting directly into The Mental Health Services Data Set.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Workforce

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The service will deliver neurodevelopmental assessments, psychological therapies and creative therapies for children and young people, addressing gaps in provision and supporting those affected by waiting times. The service will provide timely, structured interventions with some flexibility expected in mode of delivery as a complementary or bridging offer within existing pathways.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 April 2026


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No