Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Birmingham
Contact
Gail Bloxham
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG31 - Birmingham
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Crisis Text Service
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of a crisis text service to support
everyone in mental health crisis, irrespective of their background and demographics. The clinically led
service aims to provide timely, accessible, and effective support including a range of interventions
tailored to meet the diverse needs of service users in Birmingham and Solihull
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-012895
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded 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 awarded using the most suitable provider process. No representations or reviews took place during standstill.
Contract details: Mental Health Innovations
Contract services: Provision of Mental Health Crisis Text Service
Contract start date: 01/06/2025
Contract end date: 31/05/2027
Contract value: £324,000 for 2 years, £162,000 per annum