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Varicose Veins Service in Cheshire East

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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28 Apr 2026 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Varicose Veins Service in Cheshire East has reached the contract award stage, led by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. The contract, awarded via a Direct Award under the Provider Selection Regime regulations of 2023, is valued at £351,502 per annum and will commence on 1st April 2026, ending on 31st March 2027. Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company, situated in Macclesfield, has been chosen to deliver these services. The procurement method was limited, not requiring a prior call for competition. This service primarily falls under the health services industry category and is focused on patients registered with a GP in Cheshire East.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in vein treatments or related medical procedures. As Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company has been selected to deliver this service, partnerships or collaboration opportunities may arise for SMEs looking to engage with established healthcare providers. The procurement's focus on quality and patient choice signifies a demand for high-standard services, advantageous for businesses prioritising exceptional service delivery and patient satisfaction. Given the specificity of the contract's location, businesses within the Cheshire East region or those with the capacity to provide localised healthcare services may find it particularly suitable to compete for similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

Varicose Veins Service in Cheshire East

Notice Description

Varicose Veins Service in Cheshire East Place

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Cheshire East Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct Award B to deliver Varicose Veins Service in Cheshire East Place. The contract will start on 1st April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an estimated annual contract value of PS351,502 . This is an existing service that has been awarded to an existing provider.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068cd7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038601-2026
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
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
£351,502 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20263 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 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
Post Town
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

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