---
title: "Peer Support Breast Feeding Support service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04478d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-05-08"
---

# Peer Support Breast Feeding Support service

Buyer: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04478d

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## Summary

The Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for a Peer Support Breast Feeding Support service in the borough of Sefton. The contract, valued at £40,000, will run from 01.04.2024 to 31.03.2025. The procurement method used was a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) under a Direct Award Process C. The award notice was intended to confirm the contract award and was subject to specific health care service regulations.

This contract award creates opportunities for business growth, particularly for service providers in the health and social work services industry. Businesses experienced in providing Peer Support Breast Feeding services may find this tender suitable for growth. The contracting authority, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, located in the UK, initiated and managed this procurement process, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and requirements.

## Notice

Peer Support Breast Feeding Support service in the borough of Sefton

### Lot Information

Lot 1

MCFT intends to contract with Feelgood Factory, Glovers lane, Netherton, L30 5QW for the provision of a Peer Support Breast Feeding Support service in the borough of Sefton. The contract value is approximately PS40,000. MCFT is currently in contract with Feelgood Factory and has been for a number of years. For the new contract MCFT intends to contract for the service for a period of a further 12 months from 01 April 2024. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably. The Senior Leadership Team of Community Care Division have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded in line with Trust policy.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by [Add date]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014642-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L34 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FEELGOOD FACTORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 May 2024 at 11:00 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014642-2024
- 12 Mar 2024 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007785-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseycare.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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