---
title: "Night Sitting Service in Wirral"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0663d6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-05-05"
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# Night Sitting Service in Wirral

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0663d6

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has announced the award of a contract for a Night Sitting Service in Wirral, focusing on health services within the UKD region. The procurement process aligns with the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and bypasses the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The one-year contract, valued at £213,000, will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, and has been directly awarded to the incumbent provider, Marie Curie, through a limited procurement method. This initial notice of award intention was published on the 6th of March 2026, with the actual contract being signed on the 12th of January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in palliative care and supporting adult care under GP-led schemes. The focus on improving access and reducing health inequalities in Wirral provides avenues for partnership and collaboration with the NHS. While the incumbent provider was chosen for this award without open competition, businesses that can demonstrate innovation, quality service delivery, and the ability to contribute to local healthcare sustainability may find future opportunities in similar tenders. Building a reputation and relationships within this sector could be key for growth.

## Notice

The service will provide responsive night sitting support to adults with all types of Palliative Care Diagnosis for residents registered with a Wirral Place GP.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Wirral Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct Award C to incumbent provider to deliver Night Sitting Service in Wirral. The contract will start on the 1st April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS213,000.

### 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 withing 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/041192-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £213,000 |

## 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 |
| 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 | TLD74 Wirral |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARIE CURIE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 May 2026 at 15:11 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041192-2026
- 6 Mar 2026 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020258-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mariecurie.org.uk
- https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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