Award

Community Ear, Nose and Throat Service in Wirral

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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30 Apr 2026 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the "Community Ear, Nose and Throat Service in Wirral" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This contract was awarded to Peninsula Health LLP, with the decision approved on 18th November 2025. The contract commencement date is set for April 1, 2026, and will run until March 31, 2027. The procurement, classified under the Health services category (CPV 85100000), adopts a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, and is geographically focused on patients registered with a Wirral Place GP located in the UKD74 region.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for companies in the health services sector, particularly those specialising in community care services and capable of meeting specific regional healthcare needs. Businesses that can demonstrate quality care centred around patient choice will be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The awarded contract, valued at £544,010, reflects the ongoing demand for specialised health services, and engaging in this sector can promise growth, especially for businesses in the SME category which align with public health partnership models. This current contract exemplifies the potential for long-term partnerships between SMEs and public health bodies.

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Notice Title

Community Ear, Nose and Throat Service in Wirral

Notice Description

To provide a Wirral Community Ear, Nose and Throat Service for those aged over 16 and registered with a Wirral Place GP.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Wirral Place is awarding a 1 year contract via Direct Award B to Peninsula Health LLP to deliver Community Ear, Nose and Throat Service in Wirral. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and is a tariff based contract with no guaranteed activity. This is a existing service being provided by 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-068fb4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040135-2026
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
£544,010 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 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
TLD74 Wirral

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENINSULA HEALTH

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