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Accident and Emergency Services, Acute Services, Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services, Community Services , Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services , End of Life Care Services , Mental Health and Learning Disability Services , Urgent Treatment Centre Services across Cheshire and Merseyside

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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30 Apr 2025 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has completed the award stage of a significant procurement process, targeting health services within the UKD72 region. This contract, titled "Accident and Emergency Services, Acute Services, Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services, Community Services, Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services, End of Life Care Services, Mental Health and Learning Disability Services, Urgent Treatment Centre Services across Cheshire and Merseyside", was processed under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, excluding the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract, valued at £124,356,000, was awarded to Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust on 19th November 2024, with services commencing on 1st April 2025 and set to conclude on 31st March 2026.

This procurement offers several growth opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare service provision and related support services, as elements of service have been delegated by NHS England, widening the scope of work and potential collaborations. Businesses specialising in acute secondary care services, community services, and health diagnostics are well-suited to engage with this market. The direct award process highlights the demand for well-established providers, but subcontracting opportunities may exist for smaller companies that can offer complementary services or innovative solutions within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Accident and Emergency Services, Acute Services, Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services, Community Services , Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services , End of Life Care Services , Mental Health and Learning Disability Services , Urgent Treatment Centre Services across Cheshire and Merseyside

Notice Description

NHS Acute Trust Services to deliver medical care, services for children' and young people, critical care, diagnostic imaging, end of life care, maternity, outpatients, surgery and urgent and emergency care.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the main acute secondary care service provider across Cheshire and Merseyside, [including anticoagulation / community services]. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated annual contract value of PS124356000. This contract now includes elements of service that have been delegated by NHS England. Associate information to follow via modification.

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050aa5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018156-2025
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
£124,356,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20241 years 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
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Kathy Hogg
Contact Email
kathy.hogg@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD72 Liverpool

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVERPOOL WOMEN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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