Award

Palliative Care and End of Life Services

NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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22 Dec 2025 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board recently completed the procurement process for the provision of Palliative Care and End of Life Services. This contract, valued at £15,024,705, will run for a three-year period starting from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. Located in Manchester, United Kingdom, the procurement falls under the health services industry category. The procurement method used was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified as part of the Provider Selection Regime governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The active award was made to St Ann's Hospice based in Stockport, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in end-of-life care services. The substantial contract value and the stability of a three-year period offer a considerable growth opportunity for companies that can meet the standards and demands of NHS service delivery. Organisations with expertise in healthcare services, especially those capable of operating under regulated provider selection regimes, would find this contract particularly advantageous for expanding their operations and securing long-term partnerships with public healthcare bodies.

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Notice Title

Palliative Care and End of Life Services

Notice Description

Palliative Care and End of Life Services 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 PS15,024,705. This contract falls within The Provider Selection Regime (PSR) notice for Direct Award Process A.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provider Selection Regime (PSR) notice for Direct Award Process A. 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. 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 or potential conflicts of interest of the individuals making the decision identified.

Procurement Information

The Provider Selection Regime (PSR) notice for Direct Award Process A. 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-05fbe1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085532-2025
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
£15,024,705 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 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

ST ANN'S HOSPICE

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