---
title: "Bereavement Services (adults)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0513ad"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0513ad.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-05-14"
---

# Bereavement Services (adults)

Buyer: NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0513ad

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## Summary

The NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board is overseeing the procurement process for adult bereavement services, classified under miscellaneous health services with the CPV code 85140000. The procurement falls under a service category and is being executed through a limited PSR Direct Award Process, focusing on services to be provided from 1st April 2025 until 31st March 2026. The intended contract, valued at £53,862, is set to be awarded to Springhill Hospice, located in Rochdale, UK. This process is governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and relevant representations must be submitted by 26th May 2025, marking the standstill period. The contract status is currently active following the award on 1st April 2025.

This procurement presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in delivering quality and innovative bereavement services. With key award criteria emphasising quality and innovation (25%), value (20%), integration (15%), improving access (15%), and social value (10%), businesses that excel in these areas are well-suited to compete. The focus on reducing health inequalities and fostering choice indicates additional growth potential for enterprises that align their services with these objectives. The limited procurement method implies direct engagement without a prior call for competition, affording qualified businesses a chance to engage directly through the NHS procurement process.

## Notice

Adult bereavement services to be delivered to NHS GM ICB. This contract will be for12-months from 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2026. The total value of this contract will be PS53,862 This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C intention to award notice, this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Adult bereavement services to be delivered to NHS GM ICB. This contract will be for12-months from 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2026. The total value of this contract will be PS53,862 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 Procurement Act 2023 Regulations 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 midnight on 26th May 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to: nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net Key Award Criteria - Quality and innovation - 25%, Value 20%, Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 15%, improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 15% and Social Value - 10%. Award decision-makers: Corporate Director of Finance - Commissioning & Financial Assurance and the Executive Committee on behalf on NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. No conflicts of interest were declared.

### 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 Procurement Act 2023 Regulations 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/021478-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £53,862 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | Not specified |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | Not specified |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPRINGHILL HOSPICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 14 May 2025 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021478-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://gmintegratedcare.org.uk/

## Provenance

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