Tender

Individual Placement Support Pre Market Engagement

  • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

F01: Prior information notice (call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-077088

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e8d4

Published 26 November 2025, 9:50am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Mindelsohn Way

Birmingham

B15 2WB

Contact

Ali Babu

Email

ali.babu@uhb.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG3 - West Midlands

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

Individual Placement Support Pre Market Engagement

Reference number

C403483

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Pre Market Engagement for Individual Placement Support (IPS) Services for Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Autism and Learning Disability Provider Collaborative.

Pre Market Engagement/procurement conducted by Birmingham Solihull Procurement Collaborative.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £5,982,506

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is a pre market engagement notice for IPS Services. The full service detail can be found within the specification.

Expressions of Interest should be made via the atamis portal by completing the requirements no later than 12th December. PME meetings will be held on 17th December - subject to change dependant upon provider interest.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £5,982,506

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

Start date

1 April 2026

End date

31 March 2028

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note - this is NOT a competition, this is an invitation to expressions of interest for pre market engagement.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

12 December 2025

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Mindelsohn Way

Birmingham

B15 2WB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/