Award

Community Vasectomy and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Services in Knowsley

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Award

29 Apr 2026 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, located in Warrington, has awarded a contract for Community Vasectomy and Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) services in Knowsley. The procurement process follows the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and is outside the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract, valued at £94,256 annually, commenced on 1st April 2026 and will end on 31st March 2027. The procurement method was a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, aligning with the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) requirements. The decision to award was approved on 18th November 2025 by the Finance, Investment and Resources Committee, ensuring no conflicts of interest affected the decision-making process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those already familiar with the NHS procurement framework. While this contract has been awarded to Longview Primary Surgical Services Ltd, an existing provider, the ongoing need for services such as diagnosis and treatment presents future tender opportunities for similar health service providers with expertise in community healthcare. Businesses offering efficient patient-centred solutions or innovative clinical services might consider competing for future tenders within this region to leverage growth opportunities. Moreover, the current focus on patient choice as a quality criterion emphasises the importance of maintaining high service standards, appealing to enterprises capable of delivering superior health service outcomes.

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Notice Title

Community Vasectomy and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Services in Knowsley

Notice Description

This is Community Vasectomy and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Services, offering diagnosis, treatment and support for the population covered.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Knowsley Place have awarded a contract via Direct Award B to delivery Community Vasectomy, and Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) services in Knowsley Place. The contract started on 1st April 2026 and will expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS94,256. 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-068def
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039165-2026
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
£94,256 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20255 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
TLD71 East Merseyside

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LONGVIEW PRIMARY SURGICAL SERVICES

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