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Neonatal Family Support

NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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03 Oct 2025 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board, located in Manchester, UKD36 region, is overseeing a public procurement process titled "Neonatal Family Support," under the main procurement category of services. This initiative is classified under miscellaneous health services, specifically CPV code 85140000. The procurement method being used here is a limited procedure under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, which does not require prior publication of a call for competition, and the provisions of The Procurement Act 2023 Regulations do not apply. The procurement stage is currently at the award announcement stage, with the award notice released on 3rd October 2025. The contract intends to run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with a total value of £51,594, and there is an open period for representations until midnight on 16th October 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health services and nonprofit organisations, to expand their footprint in the public sector by delivering needs-led peer support for families in neonatal care. A focus on quality, innovation, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, reducing health inequalities, and social value forms the key award criteria, which account for various percentage weights. As such, organisations with strong solutions in these areas could thrive by effectively supporting the NHS’s objectives in Greater Manchester. Suppliers who can demonstrate value, alongside quality and improved access to healthcare services, will be well positioned to compete effectively for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Neonatal Family Support

Notice Description

Needs Led Peer Support for Families who have experienced care on the Neonatal unit to be delivered to NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. This contract will be for 3-years from 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2028. The total contract value will be PS51,594. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C 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 16th 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 Key Award Criteria - Quality and innovation - 30%, Value 20%, Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 20%, improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 20% and Social Value - 10%. Award decision-makers: Corporate Director of Finance - Commissioning & Financial Assurance and the Executive Committee on behalf on NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. No conflicts of interest were declared.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a7b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062064-2025
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

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£51,594 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 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
NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
Not specified
Postcode
Not specified
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPOONS

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