---
title: "Community Mental Health Support for Women & Girls in Sefton"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066d65"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-05-01"
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# Community Mental Health Support for Women & Girls in Sefton

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066d65

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## Summary

The buying organisation, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, has updated the tender process for providing "Community Mental Health Support for Women & Girls in Sefton." This falls under the health services industry category and is situated in the Sefton area. The procurement process is currently at the tender update stage, with details confirmed on 1st May 2026. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract awarded under specific health service regulations, and the procurement method was limited, with no prior call for competition. Initially planned to start on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2027, the contract was intended to be directly awarded to the incumbent provider, Swan Women's Centre, with an annual contract value of £84,520.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in mental health support services, particularly those with experience in delivering community health programmes. Companies that offer innovative solutions for improving access, reducing health inequalities, and promoting service sustainability are particularly well-suited to this RFP. Firms with an established history of service integration and collaboration with healthcare authorities will likely find this contract aligns with their core competencies and growth objectives. The selection criteria place a strong emphasis on social value, access improvement, and service quality, which align well with providers who focus on holistic and inclusive healthcare services.

## Notice

Mental health support and counselling for women and girls residing in Sefton.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Sefton Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct Award C to incumbent provider to deliver mental health support for women & girls in Sefton. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS84,520.

### 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/040528-2026 |
| 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 | 1 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 | £84,520 |

## 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 | TLD73 Sefton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWAN WOMEN'S CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 May 2026 at 12:47 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040528-2026
- 18 Mar 2026 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024537-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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