Mental Health Crisis Text Messaging Service
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Mental Health Innovations
- Value
- £162,000
- Topic
- Miscellaneous health services
- Published
- 30 April 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The crisis text service is defined by the comprehensive approach to supporting everyone in mental health crisis, irrespective of their background and demographics. The clinically led service aims to provide timely, accessible, and effective support including a range of interventions tailored to meet the diverse needs of service users in Birmingham and Solihull. Lot 1: The award of a contract relating to Mental Health Crisis Text Messaging Service; this notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process, for a 12 month period at a cost of £162,000 per annum. This is a new service and the intention is to award to Mental Health Innovations, a new provider with BSMHFT
Timeline
- Completed: Award published30 April 2025Current notice
- Completed: Award date30 April 2025
About the buyer
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust providing mental health services across Birmingham, Solihull and the wider West Midlands. Procurement runs through the BSOL Procurement Collaborative, hosted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. That collaborative covers five NHS trusts across the Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care System, including this Trust. Tenders appear on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, alongside NHS-wide procurement portals. The Trust has used the Provider Selection Regime for forensic inpatient GP services, run through the BSOL collaborative.
UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.
Over the past 5 years, most of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in health and social work, education and training, and construction work.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85140000 · Miscellaneous health services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@birmingham-and-solihull-mental-health-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@birmingham-and-solihull-mental-health-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@birmingham-and-solihull-mental-health-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@birmingham-and-solihull-mental-health-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@birmingham-and-solihull-mental-health-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@birmingham-and-solihull-mental-health-nhs-foundation-trust.gov |
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