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Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Tenders published
2
In the last 12 months
Contracts awarded
32
To 41 different suppliers
Value awarded
£11.1m
44 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£57k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
7 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Health Inequalities Project : Dementia Support Service

    West MidlandsHealthcare services

    Upcoming

    £140kestimated
  2. Value not stated
  3. Value not stated
  4. Recovery Centre Hubs

    West MidlandsHealthcare services

    Upcoming

    £1.44mestimated
  5. Individual Placement Support (IPS) Pre Market Engagement

    West MidlandsHealthcare services

    Upcoming

    £5.98mestimated
  6. Value not stated
  7. Womens Secure Transitional Pathway

    West MidlandsHealthcare services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  8. Secure Patients Transport- Market Engagement

    West MidlandsHealthcare services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  9. £426kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 2 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 1 contract
  2. 1 contract
  3. Word360£2.27m
    1 contract
  4. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. Solihull Action Through AdvocacySME£176k
    1 contract
  7. 1 contract
  8. 2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)5%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)3%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)8%
  • Direct award (no competition)85%
Based on 40 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
5%
Lower than 76% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 40 procurements
Won by small firms
48%
Higher than 52% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 42 winning suppliers
Direct awards
85%
Higher than 63% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 40 procurements

Compared with other NHS and health bodies

Advertised openly, 276 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%107
10–20%52
20–30%33
30–40%16
40–50%15
50–60%12
60–70%16
70–80%8
80–90%8
90–100%9
Won by small firms, 266 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%11
10–20%12
20–30%30
30–40%40
40–50%50
50–60%38
60–70%29
70–80%28
80–90%21
90–100%7

Each column is a group of NHS and health bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Supplies for Resident Shop - SB Training and ConsultancySB Training and Consultancy Ltd£25k1 Oct 2026
Convene in Teams - Azeus UK LtdAzeus UK Limited£15k16 Oct 2026
Articulate: Rise 360 and Storyline 4-day training - Omniplex learning LtdOmniplex (Group) Limited£9,66821 Oct 2026
Waiver - BSMHT - Evapo Ltd - VapesEvapo Ltd£40k21 Oct 2026
Waiver - BSMHT - Community Health Partnerships Limited - Citywide CHP rooms hire/leaseCommunity Health Partnerships Limited£46k22 Dec 2026
Waiver - BSMHT - Midlands Arts Centre Trading Ltd - Systemic Training ProgrammeMidlands Arts Centre Trading Ltd£30k22 Dec 2026
Waiver - BSMHT - Socialike Media Ltd T/A Springboard - BSOL MHPC ManagementSocialike Media Ltd T/A Springboard£12k28 Dec 2026

9 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards