---
title: "Asylum seeker health assessments and COVID Oximetry service in Halton"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fe64"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-04-29"
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# Asylum seeker health assessments and COVID Oximetry service in Halton

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fe64

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## Summary

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is managing a public procurement process involving health services in Halton. The specific focus is on asylum seeker health assessments and a COVID Oximetry service, under the industry category of health services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with direct award to the incumbent provider for a one-year contract commencing on 1st April 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. Located in Halton, the project is executed without the need for prior publication of a competition call as per the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023, with a contract value standing at £132,000 per annum. This award was confirmed on 29th April 2025.

This tender presents promising opportunities for business growth, especially for health services providers with capabilities in caring for asylum seekers or specialising in remote health monitoring such as COVID Oximetry. Businesses well-suited to compete are those within the health sector, particularly small and medium enterprises like GP Health Connect that can perform effectively under localised service delivery models and are experienced with NHS procurement or similar governmental contracts. The project encourages integration and sustainability in service provision while addressing social values and health inequalities, providing an arena for innovative health solutions and collaborations.

## Notice

Asylum seeker health assessments and COVID Oximetry services

### 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 health assessments and COVID Oximetry at home service in Halton. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2025, expire on 31st March 2026 and has an annual contract value of PS132,000.

### 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/017688-2025 |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 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 | £132,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WARRINGTON, CHESIRE |
| 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 | TLD71 East Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GP HEALTH CONNECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 14:16 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017688-2025
- 7 Apr 2025 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013503-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
- https://www.gphealthconnect.co.uk

## Provenance

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