Award

Sub-Contract for Specialised Adult Eating Disorder Services

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Apr 2025 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a sub-contract for Specialised Adult Eating Disorder Services to Priory Healthcare Limited. The contract falls under the Health Care Services industry category and pertains to services in Greater Manchester, Lancashire, and South Cumbria, with additional reach across the North West of England. This sub-contract, valued at approximately £7,535,411, started on 1st April 2025 and will end on 31st March 2026, with the possibility of extension. The procurement was conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, adhering to the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. This award is for existing inpatient services, and the contract was signed on 8th April 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with capabilities in providing specialised eating disorder care. Since the procurement process was primarily based on a direct award, businesses with established reputations or partnerships in healthcare service provision may find similar opportunities. Companies that operate on a cost-per-case basis or have flexible service delivery models could be well-suited to engage in such contracts, as payments are based on actual activity delivered. Additionally, those capable of handling potential service extensions could benefit from similar engagements, fostering long-term business growth in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Sub-Contract for Specialised Adult Eating Disorder Services

Notice Description

Adult Eating Disorder Services - CO1/S/a-Specialised Eating Disorders

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a one year sub-contract via Direct Award A to the main Provider of Adult Eating Disorder inpatient services for Greater Manchester and Lancashire and South Cumbria. This is an existing service. The sub-contract commenced on 1 April 2025 and will cease on 31 March 2026. The contract value of PS7,535,411.00 is indicative, as all admissions are on a cost per case basis, including any exceptional packages of care.

Options: The sub-contract can be extended up to a year in line with the head contract.

Procurement Information

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. The contract has been awarded via Direct Award A of the PSR regulations as the Provider is the existing main provider of Adult Eating Disorder inpatient facilities for Greater Manchester and Lancashire and South Cumbria. There is no realistic alternative Provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0508cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017486-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,535,411 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cwp.empowered-lpc@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1BQ
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLM8 West Central Scotland

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIORY HEALTHCARE

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