---
title: "Provision of Consultant Support to the Tier 3 Specialist Weight Management Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045331"
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buyer: "WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH & CARE TRUST"
published: "2024-05-08"
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# Provision of Consultant Support to the Tier 3 Specialist Weight Management Service

Buyer: WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH & CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045331

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## Summary

The Wirral Community Health & Care Trust has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Consultant Support to the Tier 3 Specialist Weight Management Service" to The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement falls under the medical specialist services category and involves the provision of consultant support for weight management. The contract was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. Key decision-makers involved are Fiona Sinnott, Karen Milnes, Ben Banks, Tracy Smith, Sharon Clunn, and Mark Greatrex.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare sector who can provide specialist weight management services. Suitable businesses would include medical service providers with experience in weight management, bariatric consultations, and clinical support. The contract aims to improve access to quality weight management interventions, reduce health inequalities, and enhance social value by increasing clinical effectiveness and patient outcomes.

## Notice

Provision of Consultant Support to the Tier 3 Specialist Weight Management Service as set out in II.2.4

### Lot Information

Lot 1

* Consultant and Clinical Lead. * Professional membership with the General Medical Council. * Extensive experience. * Be able to undertake weight management and bariatric consultations in the same session. * Record keeping be completed within allocated time. * Attendance at bariatric MDT required. * Ability to undertake both telephone and face to face consultations. * Ability to produce a report after the session. * SystmOne trained preferable. * Provider meets all the above requirements evidenced through delivery of the current service and audit of qualifications

### 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 the relevant authority by 19/04/2024. 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/014718-2024 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 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 | £24,338 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH & CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH42 0LQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121200 - Medical specialist services

## Release History

- 8 May 2024 at 14:38 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014718-2024
- 18 Apr 2024 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012600-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/nhs-standard-contract/
- https://www.wchc.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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