---
title: "Cancer Support & Advice Service for Adults in Sefton"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066d72"
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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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# Cancer Support & Advice Service for Adults in Sefton

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066d72

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for a Cancer Support & Advice Service for adults in Sefton, classified under health services. The procurement falls within the services category and is part of a direct award procedure without prior publication of a competition call, under the Provider Selection Regime. The service is aimed at providing cancer support to patients and families affected by cancer in Sefton, scheduled to commence on the 1st of April 2026, and end on the 31st of March 2027. The contract, valued at £100,000 annually, was awarded on the 12th of January 2026. 

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in providing support for cancer patients and their families. Organisations with experience in health service delivery, social care, and local community engagement are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity, given the contract's emphasis on improving health access, reducing inequalities, collaboration, and sustainable service. With a focus on social value and service quality, businesses can leverage their capabilities to offer innovative and integrated health solutions in a competitive market.

## Notice

Cancer support and advice service for patients and families in Sefton affected by cancer.

### 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 Cancer Support & Advice Service in Sefton. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2027 and has an annual contract value of PS100,000.

### 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/040521-2026 |
| 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 | £100,000 |

## 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 | TLD73 Sefton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHPORT & FORMBY CANCER INFORMATION SUPPORT CENTRE - CIC (MACMILLAN CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 May 2026 at 12:42 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040521-2026
- 18 Mar 2026 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024558-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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