Planning

WP4004- Community Mental Health Service - Pre Market Engagement

  • Walsall Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-035238

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0553c7

Published 26 June 2025, 8:35am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Walsall Council

Civic Centre, Darwall Street

Walsall

WS11TP

Email

procurement@walsall.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG38 - Walsall

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.walsall.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

WP4004- Community Mental Health Service - Pre Market Engagement

Reference number

WP4004

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Walsall Council are looking for provider to deliver a community mental health service, to provide support, connections and signposting through a support hub within the Borough. The service shall support Walsall Council and look to provide a range of options to enable recovery for people experiencing poor mental wellbeing and/or mental health issues.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £400,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG38 - Walsall
Main site or place of performance

Walsall

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Council are looking for provider to deliver a community mental health service, to provide support, connections and signposting through a support hub within the Borough. The service shall support Walsall Council and look to provide a range of options to enable recovery for people experiencing poor mental wellbeing and/or mental health issues.

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note: This is a preliminary market engagement exercise, and NOT an opportunity to submit tenders.

This market engagement exercise asks prospective providers to complete a market engagement questionnaire. The outcome of this market engagement will help inform Walsall Council of the market and recommendations on our options.

This market engagement will allow the Council to make a fair and transparent informed decision on what appropriate next procurement steps to undertake. The subsequent potential procurement will be governed by the Provider Selection Regime. It is possible that as a result of this exercise, a formal tender process will not be required but instead a simpler provider selection process will be undertaken.

The Pre - Market Engagement Closes 9th July @ 5pm

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 December 2025


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please access all relevant documents via the Council's e-procurement system- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/Home

Walsall Metropolitan Council is undertaking a market engagement exercise to establish the interest in this opportunity, to gather information and improve our understanding of the market.

Any interest shown in the pre-tender market engagement does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise.