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title: "CYP Eating Disorder Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0567c5"
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# CYP Eating Disorder Service

Buyer: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0567c5

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## Summary

The Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust has concluded its procurement process for the "CYP Eating Disorder Service," focusing on health and social work services within Merseyside (region UKD7). This contract covers the provision of a Consultant Paediatrician for patients and service users, awarded to Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Commencing on 1st April 2025, the contract runs for 12 months with a value of approximately £128,387. The procurement method employed was a limited procurement procedure without prior publication under the Direct Award Process A, due to an absence of viable alternatives for existing services.

This tender presents opportunities for specialised healthcare providers serving the Merseyside region, particularly organisations capable of delivering paediatric consultancy in eating disorder services. Large-scale healthcare trusts, already established in the region, may find this sector ripe for further expansion and partnership opportunities. The procurement criteria emphasise quality and price, which indicates the Trust's focus on maintaining high service standards while ensuring cost-effectiveness, offering growth potential for existing providers and newcomers with a competitive edge and innovative service approaches. Businesses in the healthcare industry can leverage this contract for increased regional presence and service delivery expansion.

## Notice

Provision of a Consultant Paediatrician for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Eating Disorder Service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust (MCFT) has awarded a contract to Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (MWL), Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DR for the provision of a Consultant Paediatrician for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Eating Disorder Service. The contract value is approximately PS128,387. MCFT is currently in contract with MWL for these services. The contract commenced 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months. The contract was awarded in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process A where there is an existing provider for the services and there is no realistic alternative to the current provider.

### Procurement Information

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust (MCFT) has awarded a contract to Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (MWL), Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DR for the provision of a Consultant Paediatrician for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Eating Disorder Service. The contract value is approximately PS128,387. MCFT is currently in contract with MWL for these services. The contract commenced 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months. The contract was awarded in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process A where there is an existing provider for the services and there is no realistic alternative to the current provider. The Senior Leadership Team of Community, Mental Health and Secure Divisions have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded in line with Trust policy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043741-2025 |
| 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 | 29 Jul 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 | £128,387 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L34 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2025 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043741-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseycare.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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