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title: "Transgender Support Service in Wirral"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066aa2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-05-05"
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# Transgender Support Service in Wirral

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066aa2

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has procured a one-year contract to provide a Transgender Support Service in Wirral, focusing on delivering psychological support to trans, non-binary, or questioning patients. The industry category for this contract is health services, and the procurement method was a direct award without prior publication, under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) as per the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026, with an end date of 31st March 2027, and holds an annual value of £20,990. This award reflects the buyer's decision to continue with the incumbent provider based on satisfactory prior performance, underscoring collaboration, service sustainability, and quality innovation as key criteria.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in providing tailored psychological support. Providers looking to leverage their expertise in promoting social value, enhancing service access, and reducing health inequalities would find this contract suitable. Furthermore, as the service is concentrated within the Wirral area, regional businesses or those with a strong presence in nearby communities may have a competitive edge. The contract's defined scope presents an excellent growth prospect for businesses committed to expanding their influence in health service provision and successfully collaborating with public sector entities like the NHS.

## Notice

To provide psychological support for trans, non-binary or questioning patients at any stage of their journey covering a range of areas bespoke to the patient so people: - understand themselves better - are aware of available options for resolving your gender incongruence - are empowered to explore their life goals and how to achieve them - are receiving all of the support they need

### 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 Transgender Support Service in Wirral. The contract will start on the 1st April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS20,990.

### 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/041150-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| 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 | £20,990 |

## 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 | C-MAGIC C/O LCR PRIDE FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 May 2026 at 14:19 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041150-2026
- 16 Mar 2026 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023336-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/
- https://www.cmagic.org.uk/
- https://www.cmagic.org.uk/)

## Provenance

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