Award

Nursing, Medical Care and Primary Care Services to support for palliative and end of life care patients - Tameside Locality

NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Award

15 Jan 2026 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board, involves the acquisition of Nursing, Medical Care, and Primary Care Services to support palliative and end-of-life care patients in the Tameside locality. This procurement falls under the Community Health Services industry category and is classified as a 'services' procurement. The contract spans three years, from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with a total value of £2,336,498. The procurement method used is a limited Direct Award Process under the Provider Selection Regime, according to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract stage is complete, and Tameside and Glossop Hospice Limited (Willow Wood Hospice) is the awarded supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in nursing and palliative care services. The Direct Award Process suggests that competition is limited to pre-selected suppliers, focusing on specific provider criteria rather than open bidding. Large-scale healthcare providers capable of delivering comprehensive community health services may find this type of contract especially advantageous for business expansion and collaboration with public bodies like NHS Greater Manchester, thus maintaining a competitive edge within the industry.

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Notice Title

Nursing, Medical Care and Primary Care Services to support for palliative and end of life care patients - Tameside Locality

Notice Description

Nursing, Medical Care and Primary Care Services to support for palliative and end of life care patients, to be delivered to NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board - Tameside Locality. This contract is for 3-years from 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2028. The total value for this contract will be PS2,336.498. This is a 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 does not apply to this award.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a 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 does 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 of interest were declared.

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-060656
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003358-2026
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

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,336,498 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 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

TAMESIDE AND GLOSSOP HOSPICE LIMITED (WILLOW WOOD HOSPICE

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