---
title: "Asylum Seeker Health Assessments in Halton"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c0c9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE ICB"
published: "2024-11-28"
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# Asylum Seeker Health Assessments in Halton

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c0c9

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## Summary

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has announced an intention to award a one-year contract for the provision of asylum seeker health assessments at the Daresbury Initial Accommodation Centre in Halton. The procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime as per the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and is valued at £26,000. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2024 and expire on 31st March 2025. Interested providers must respond by 8 working days following the publication of this notice on 28th November 2024. The main objective of this service is to ensure the health status of asylum seekers is thoroughly assessed upon their arrival, with immediate health concerns addressed promptly. The procurement method adopted is a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, as the awarding process falls outside the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers, especially those experienced in working with asylum seekers and addressing their specific health needs. The contracting opportunity focuses on improving access, reducing health inequalities, and fostering collaboration and service sustainability, all crucial for achieving social value and quality outcomes. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the healthcare sector, particularly those with a track record of delivering innovative and quality health services, would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, working with NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB offers businesses the chance to strengthen their portfolio and expand their reach within the public health sector.

## Notice

Initial Health Assessments service provided to the temporary Asylum Seeker Initial Accommodation centre, (Daresbury). The aim of this service is to ensure the health status of all new adult arrivals at the Daresbury temporary Initial Accommodation Centre is assessed and that they receive a health check, and any health issues of immediate concern are addressed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Halton Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct award C to incumbent provider to deliver the Asylum seeker initial health assessment service in Daresbury accommodation centre. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2024, expire on 31st March 2025 and has an annual contract value of PS26,000.

### 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 within 8 working days. 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/038456-2024 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 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 | £26,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE ICB |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA1 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD61 Warrington |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIMARY CARE 24 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038456-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://primarycare24.org.uk
- https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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