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title: "Infection Prevention Control Service 2024 - 2027"
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# Infection Prevention Control Service 2024 - 2027

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2a31c76-61f6-4956-bb88-69920618ea2d

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## Summary

Knowsley Council has awarded the contract for the "Infection Prevention Control Service 2024 - 2027" to Mersey Care NHs trust. The procurement falls under the Health services category and is valued at GBP 751,154.90. The contract period begins on April 1, 2024, and ends on March 31, 2027. The tender, which was published on September 25, 2023, and finalized as an award on January 22, 2024, had a tender deadline of October 23, 2023. The procurement method for this open procedure tender was open. The service location is listed as North West, United Kingdom.

This tender for the "Infection Prevention Control Service" by Knowsley Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the health services sector to engage in delivering infection prevention and control services within the community. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are considered suitable for this contract. Companies interested in public health principles, education-focused services, and promoting public health and patient well-being would find this tender well-suited for business growth.

## Notice

Infection prevention and control is based upon public health principles, with a strong prevention and educational emphasis, to promote the health and wellbeing of the public, as well as patients within health and social care services and wider community settings. The service will take a flexible approach to delivery of infection prevention and control in the community in line with best practice and other protocols agreed with commissioners. Specific services to be provided are listed in 3.2. There will be a strong emphasis on learning from RCA and audit to plan and implement infection control actions. Additional information: If your company requires any technical support in relation to the submission of its tender via The Chest, please contact The Chest helpdesk (managed by Due North) during business hours of 08:30 to 17:30, Monday to Friday (excluding public/statutory holidays) by following the instructions in the Supplier Support section of The Chest portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc80c0f-63ef-4eb4-84a1-b8bcecc19546 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £751,154 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | KNOWSLEY |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERSEY CARE NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2024 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc80c0f-63ef-4eb4-84a1-b8bcecc19546
- 25 Sep 2023 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17a0e7d-7008-4c46-98f9-85da81a43c2f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc80c0f-63ef-4eb4-84a1-b8bcecc19546
  8th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17a0e7d-7008-4c46-98f9-85da81a43c2f
  25th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1630d8a7-b85b-ee11-8124-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk

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