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Provision of Community Intravenous Therapy Service

NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Sep 2025 at 16:13

Tender

06 May 2025 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board contracting for a Community Intravenous Therapy Service, under the health services category. This initiative, valued at £3,087,540, aims to provide Intravenous Therapy and Bisphosphonates Service in the Greater Manchester area, specifically Stockport, starting on 1 April 2026 for an initial term of three years, with an extension option up to 31 March 2031. The contract was awarded as part of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and marked as complete under an open procurement method. The formal award of the contract is intended to take place following a standstill period ending on 6 October 2025.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, especially those specialising in community-based healthcare services. The service aims to improve patient care by reducing hospital admissions and supporting early discharges. Companies that can offer high-quality intravenous therapy services in a community or home setting, and have robust financial models, could benefit from this tender. Suitable businesses are likely to be those with the capability to manage and deliver health services effectively outside traditional hospital environments, thereby addressing the specific needs outlined by the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.

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Notice Title

Provision of Community Intravenous Therapy Service

Notice Description

Provision of Community Intravenous Therapy (including Bisphosphonates) Service to be delivered to Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. The Contract to be awarded as a result of this Procurement will have an initial term of three years commencing from 01 April 2026. The Authority will also have the option to extend the initial term of the Contract to a maximum term of five years to 31 March 2031 (3 years + 2 years). The anticipated, maximum total contract value (including any potential extensions) is PS3,087,540. The indicative overall total contract value is made of PS1,852,524 for the three years of contract (equal to PS617,508 per annum) and PS1,235,016 for the two-year extension. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) open competitive intention to award notice, this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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 Procurement Act 2023 Regulations do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 6th October 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to: nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net Award decision-makers: Corporate Director of Finance - Commissioning & Financial Assurance and the Executive Committee on behalf on NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. One conflict of interest was identified, this individual did not participate in the tender. The chosen provider was selected due to achieving the highest scores across the key criteria used. The provider has been assessed and passed against the relevant key criteria and basic criteria Key Criteria for the Competitive Process was: Section 1 - KC2 Section 2 - KC3 and 4 Section 3 - KC1 and KC3 Section 4 - KC1 and KC3 Section 5 - KC1 Section 6 - KC 1 and KC 3 Section 7 - KC4 Section 8 - KC1, KC3 and KC4 Section 9 - KC4 Section 10 - KC5

Options: 2 Years optional extension to the Contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050d47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059033-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,087,540 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,087,540 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,087,540 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 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
NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Additional Buyers

GREATER MANCHESTER ICB

Contact Name
Sarah Golby
Contact Email
nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net, sarah.golby1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLD36 Greater Manchester North West

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MASTERCALL HEALTHCARE

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