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Community Diabetes, MSK and Carpal Tunnel Service in Cheshire East

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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26 Mar 2026 at 10:36

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13 Mar 2026 at 09:21

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for Community Diabetes, MSK, and Carpal Tunnel Services in Cheshire East to Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company. The procurement process follows a Provider Selection Regime without the pre-publication of a call for competition, and has been conducted in accordance with the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The contract, which is valued at £664,712 annually, will commence on 1 April 2026 and conclude on 31 March 2027. This tender is within the health services category, and predominantly serves clients within Cheshire East, classified under regional code UKD62. The procurement stage has reached completion, marking the start of the standstill period, following due consideration of criteria including social value and service sustainability.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health services, particularly for those focused on sustainable community healthcare. Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company, being a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), benefits from this direct award, demonstrating that non-profit organisations are well-suited for such community-centric service contracts. This tender emphasises collaboration, integration, and innovation, which can foster business growth for entities that align their services with community health needs. Companies with expertise in reducing health inequalities and enhancing service accessibility are encouraged to engage with similar procurement opportunities to enhance their operational footprint and contribute positively to public health outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Diabetes, MSK and Carpal Tunnel Service in Cheshire East

Notice Description

Non for-profit community interest company providing Community Diabetes, MSK and Carpal Tunnel Services in Cheshire East.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Cheshire East Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct Award C to incumbent provider to deliver Community Diabetes, MSK and Carpal Tunnel Service in Cheshire East. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS664,712.

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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 the relevant authority by withing 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06692a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027762-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
SME

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
£664,712 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Postcode Area
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
TLD62 Cheshire East
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company

Further Information

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