Official UK procurement notice
Umbrella Delivery Partner - BSWAID
Authority: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionStandstill for the F03 Contract award notice ended 26th August 2025.<br/><br/>This Contract was awarded to the Provider BSWAID 11th November 2025.<br/><br/>The contract was fully signed 27th January 2026.<br/><br/>Dates which the services are intended to be provided: 1st April 2024-31st March 2028.<br/><br/>The lifetime value of the contract is £136,445.<br/><br/>There were no declared Conflicts of Interest made by the individuals involved in the decision making of this project.<br/><br/>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 direct award process C.
CPV: Family-planning services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1University Hospitals Birmingham NHSFT (UHB) are commissioned by Birmingham City…Awarded
University Hospitals Birmingham NHSFT (UHB) are commissioned by Birmingham City Council (BCC) & Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, to provide an Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Contract up until 31st March 2024. In 2023 BCC re-tendered the service and UHB were re-awarded the contract on 23rd January 2024 for the period 1.04.2024 to 31.3.2028 plus two optional years up to 31.3.2030.<br/>As part of the tendered service there is an expectation from BCC that the Lead Provider (UHB) will sub-contract clinical and non-clinical services across primary care, community and specialist organisations to target those most at risk significantly impacts outcomes across Birmingham and Solihull. <br/>Within the bid UHB cited all relevant GPs, Pharmacy’s plus four key Partnering organisations: <br/>
- Birmingham Youth Service<br/>
- Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid<br/>
- Birmingham Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Trans <br/>
- Birmingham Rape, & Sexual Violence Project <br/>UHB are seeking to subcontract with the above Providers who will support the delivery of an Integrated Sexual Health service and whom are part of the current service provision. <br/>The service will be delivered by Umbrella Sexual Health (USH) which is part of UHB and by working collaboratively with the USH service, subcontractors will support the key public health outcomes for Sexual Health. The authority intend to award this contract to the existing Provider using the Provision Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award C for a period of 4 years plus two optional years up to 31.3.2030
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
- 14 Aug 2025, 14:20 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Feb 2026, 09:56 GMT
- Authority reference
C382562- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013247- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0587feFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 21st of August 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 21st August 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Written representations should be sent to Bernadette.Melody@uhb.nhs.uk<br/><br/>The decision maker in respect of this award are: Lee Betterrige- Lynes – General Manager Umbrella ( Sexual Health), Claire Manns – Contract Services Lead, Vicky Blenkinsop – Contract Manager, Saniya Malvankar – Finance Business Partner.<br/><br/>Conflicts of Interest Declarations have been received and no conflicts have been identified in respect of this proposed award.<br/><br/>The provider has been selected as they have outlined in their response how they can successfully meet the needs of the service as detailed within the tender, within the allocated financial envelope for the duration of the contract.<br/><br/>The key criteria were prioritised based on the specific needs of healthcare delivery. Quality and innovation were given significant weight to ensure high standards of care and the introduction of new approaches. Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability were crucial for fostering seamless multidisciplinary work and ensuring long-term viability. Improving access and reducing health inequalities were vital to addressing the unique challenges within the prison environment, while value and social impact were essential for ensuring cost-effectiveness and positive contributions to the broader community.
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Buyer details updated13 Feb 2026, 09:56 GMT
Published amendments (1)
Standstill for the F03 Contract award notice ended 26th August 2025.This Contract was awarded to the Provider BSWAID 11th November 2025.The contract was fully signed 27th January 2026.Dates which the services are intended to be provided: 1st April 2024-31st March 2028.The lifetime value of the contract is £136,445.There were no declared Conflicts of Interest made by the individuals involved in the…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid | £136,445 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 048791-2025-1 · Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid
- Signed
- 8 Aug 2025
- Value
- £136,445
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Birmingham and Solihull Women's AidAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.