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BAME Community Support in Wirral

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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05 May 2026 at 15:31

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18 Mar 2026 at 14:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is overseeing a procurement process titled "BAME Community Support in Wirral," which falls under the health services category. This initiative aims to provide a funded support post for the BAME Community in Wirral. The procurement process advanced through a direct award, with a contract starting on 1st April 2026 and expiring on 31st March 2027. The contract's annual value is £44,946. The legal basis for the procurement is under the EC Directive 2014/24/EU, with the procurement method being limited, specifically awarded without prior publication of a call for competition. The decision-making criteria included social value, improving access, reducing health inequalities, integration, and innovation.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those experienced in providing culturally responsive health services and community support. The main supplier, Wirral Multicultural Organisation, reflects the suitability for organisations capable of contributing to social value and service sustainability. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses to enhance their reputation and showcase their ability to deliver quality and innovation in health services, which can facilitate future business growth and collaboration within similar public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BAME Community Support in Wirral

Notice Description

Funded post to support the BAME Community in Wirral.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Wirral Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct Award C to incumbent provider to support the BAME Community in Wirral. The contract will start on the 1st April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS44,946.

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-066daf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041161-2026
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
£44,946 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20264 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

Wirral Multicultural Organisation

Further Information

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