Official UK procurement notice
SLA - For the provision of Addiction Psychiatry Liver Liaison Service-BSMHFT/UHB
Authority: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of liaison and consultation service for liver unit service users undergoing assessments for liver transplant with underlying substance misuse or mental health comorbidities
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Mar 2026, 11:39 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Mar 2026, 11:39 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-025087- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066eb3Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons; New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
Refer to V1.3
Publisher note: This contract relates to the provision of a liaison and consultation service for liver unit service users undergoing assessment for liver transplantation who present with underlying substance misuse and/or mental health comorbidities.<br/><br/>The decision to award the contract has been made under Direct Award Process A, on the basis that the identified provider is the only provider capable of delivering the required services.<br/><br/>The decision maker was Vicky Blenkinsopp, Contracts Manager. No conflicts of interest were identified in relation to this decision.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust | £216,645 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 025087-2026-1 · Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Signed
- 19 Mar 2026
- Value
- £216,645
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 from abroad | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.