---
title: "Continuing Health Care Services for Cheshire & Merseyside"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0507b1"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0507b1.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-04-25"
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# Continuing Health Care Services for Cheshire & Merseyside

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0507b1

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## Summary

The procurement process for Continuing Health Care Services in Cheshire and Merseyside was initiated by the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. This process falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), specifically regulated by the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The contract has been awarded without prior publication of a call for competition and is outside the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement is now at the award stage as of 25th April 2025, and involves individual agreements with new providers who were onboarded between 1st July 2024 and 31st July 2024. The contracts, which began on various dates in July 2024 and will end by 31st March 2025, mainly cover services in health care, specifically Continuing Health Care, across the United Kingdom regions including Cheshire & Merseyside.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for SMEs that provide specialised health care services. Businesses that specialise in healthcare provisions such as continuing healthcare, funded nursing care, complex care packages, and mental health services would find this contract particularly suitable. The awarded contracts reflect a focus on quality, with the criteria heavily weighted towards patient choice. The distribution of these contracts among several providers presents an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the health sector and collaborate with the NHS to deliver vital healthcare services. Consequently, enterprises looking to establish or enhance their position in the health care landscape could benefit significantly from engaging with this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

The main purpose of the service is to deliver a service that fully complies with the statutory National Framework in relation to NHS Funded Care. This includes delivery of commissioned care, per individual patient, in line with service specifications that cover: Continuing healthcare Funded nursing care Complex care packages including palliative care Children's and young people's continuing care Specialist mental health care (Section 117) Specialist learning disabilities

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver a CHC service across Cheshire & Merseyside. The contract will start on the day the provider was on boarded and expire on 31st March 2025. The contract will be of nil value and will include individual place agreements within the contract that will include agreed costs. These are new providers delivering an existing CHC Service across Cheshire & Merseyside that were onboarded between 1/07/2024 to 31/07/2024.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017052-2025 |
| 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 | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 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 | Not specified |

## 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 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | CHOICES HOMECARE MERSEYSIDE; EXEMPLAR BUSINESS SERVICES; KIBO HOSPITAL SERVICES; MY PURE SERVICES; ST GEORGES GROUP; ST HELEN'S AND KNOWSLEY CARING ASSOCIATION; SUPPORTED INDEPENDENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2025 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017052-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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