Fire Strategy - Peer Review

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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Award

09 Jun 2026 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has reached the award stage, with the contract titled "Fire Strategy - Peer Review" being awarded on 27th May 2026. This contract involves an independent peer review of the Fire Strategy at Southport District General Hospital's Endoscopy Unit. The procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using a below-threshold method. The total gross value of the contract is £12,508, running from 27th May to 26th June 2026. The Trust, headquartered in Prescot, UK, plays a central role in healthcare service provision, and the location is within the UKD71 regional area.

This tender, awarded to Leviathan Consulting Limited, presents significant opportunities in the system quality assurance assessment and review services niche, particularly beneficial for SMEs specialising in public sector consultancy. Businesses involved in consultancy and peer review services, particularly those with healthcare or fire safety expertise, would have found the nature of this project suitable for growth. By aligning with a prominent NHS Trust, such contracts enhance credibility and visibility, fostering opportunities to secure further public sector contracts. This serves as a case study for similar entities aiming to penetrate or expand within the health service domain.

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Notice Title

Fire Strategy - Peer Review

Notice Description

Undertake an independent peer review of the Fire Strategy prepared by Hydrock, and the C8 Final Construction Fire Strategy drawing at the Endoscopy Unit Southport District General Hospital.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b08d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054129-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,424 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEVIATHAN CONSULTING

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