Tier 3 / Specialised and Clinical Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) for Coventry and Warwickshire

Provision of a specialist clinical children and young people's mental health service that is community-based, trauma-informed, accessible and aligned to a THRIVE-informed delivery model. The Provider will work in partnership with children, young people, families, carers, local authorities, education, primary care, acute services, voluntary and community sector organisations and wider system partners so that children and young people receive the right support, at the right time, in the least restrictive appropriate setting.

This service is being awarded via Direct Award Process C of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract is intended to run for 2 years commencing on 1st August 2026 and ending on 31st July 2028 with an option to extend for a further two years.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is anticipated to be £75,152,224.00 Provision of a specialist clinical children and young people's mental health service that is community-based, trauma-informed, accessible and aligned to a THRIVE-informed delivery model.

The Provider will work in partnership with children, young people, families, carers, local authorities, education, primary care, acute services, voluntary and community sector organisations and wider system partners so that children and young people receive the right support, at the right time, in the least restrictive appropriate setting. The ICB is intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C and the approximate lifetime value of the contract is £75,152,224.00 for a period of two years plus an option to extend for a further two years. The dates between which the service is intended to be provided are 01/08/2026 - 31/07/2028 with an option to extend for up to a further 3 years to 31/07/2030.