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Ear Wax Removal Service in Wirral

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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23 Apr 2026 at 10:04

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Award

18 Mar 2026 at 12:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has formally awarded a contract for the Ear Wax Removal Service, effective from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, valued at £109,900. The service falls under the health and social work services category and involves delivering ear care across various sites in Wirral within Community or Primary Care settings. The procurement process utilised a Direct Award Procedure under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), not subject to Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement stage was recently updated to tender, with all key contracts already awarded.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those providing community-based health services. The contract, awarded to Miriam Primary Care Limited, indicates the sector’s focus on service sustainability and quality, with a substantial emphasis on social value and health inequalities reduction. Companies within proximity to Wirral, with expertise in managing healthcare services, would be well-suited for future collaborations and contract competitions in similar procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ear Wax Removal Service in Wirral

Notice Description

The purpose of this service is to provide general ear care advice and education including the promotion of self management prior to medical intervention. The service is to be provided across several sites in Wirral within a Community or Primary Care setting.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct Award C to the incumbent Provider to deliver the Ear Wax Removal Service across several sites in Wirral. The contract will commence on the 1st April 2026 and expire on the 31st March 2027. The annual contract value is PS109,900.

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 within 8 working days. The 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-066d59
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036916-2026
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,900 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 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
TLD74 Wirral
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Miriam Primary Care Limited

Further Information

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