---
title: "Covid Oximetry at Home Service in Halton"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066d6a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Covid Oximetry at Home Service in Halton

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066d6a

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, functioning as the buying organisation, has updated the tender for the provision of the "Covid Oximetry at Home Service in Halton". This contract, classified under health services, adheres to the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 instead of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement stage has advanced to the awarding phase with the most recent update issued on 31st March 2026. Situated within the UKD71 region, the service targets patients registered with Halton GP Practices. The process utilises a limited procurement method, specifically a direct award procedure without prior competition. The associated contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2027.

The tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those capable of delivering innovative home healthcare solutions. SMEs and established providers in the region could leverage this procurement as a pathway to expand their portfolio in telehealth services, enhancing service sustainability and integration within public health initiatives. GP Health Connect Limited, identified as the preferred supplier, exemplifies the type of organisation well-positioned to fulfil the contract requirements through their expertise in integrating technology with patient care, thereby addressing health inequalities and improving access to care in Halton. The focus on social value, quality, and service sustainability means the tender aligns favourably with businesses demonstrating innovation, collaborative ethos, and the ability to deliver high-quality services. Representations by providers to challenge or confirm the award decision must be filed within 8 working days from the notice publication.

## Notice

Service delivering COVID Oximetry to patients in their homes

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Halton Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct award C to the incumbent provider to deliver the COVID Oximetry at Home Service in Halton. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract plan value of PS70. This is based on historical annual costs and so may be subject to change.

### 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/029890-2026 |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 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 | £70 |

## 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 | TLD71 East Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GP HEALTH CONNECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 14:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029890-2026
- 18 Mar 2026 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024549-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
- https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
- https://www.gphealthconnect.co.uk

## Provenance

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