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title: "Liverpool Place Infant Feed Provision Service (Pharmacy)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068908"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-04-22"
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# Liverpool Place Infant Feed Provision Service (Pharmacy)

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068908

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the Liverpool Place Infant Feed Provision Service (Pharmacy), focusing on providing specialised infant feeds through selected pharmacies in Liverpool. This contract falls under the Health Care Services industry category, specifically facilitating access to health services for infants with feeding conditions. The procurement stage, which was awarded on 18th November 2025, is now complete, and the contract commenced on 1st April 2026, running until 31st March 2027. The awarding method was a Provider Selection Regime (PSR), which is a direct award procedure without prior publication, exempt from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Business users can potentially expand their service offerings through participation in similar tenders that support proactive infant care within the healthcare service domain. Large-scale pharmacies located across Liverpool might find avenues for growth by becoming providers due to their capability to meet the service specifications related to delivering infant feeds. The procurement, valued at approximately £496,727.10 annually, could be suitable for healthcare businesses with robust supply chain operations and flexibility to manage the delivery of health services subject to performance-based criteria like patient choice and price efficiency. Engaging with such contracts can foster partnerships with authoritative healthcare bodies and enhance service visibility among communities in Cheshire and Merseyside.

## Notice

Providing timely access to infant feeds for patients that have had an electronic voucher sent to the selected pharmacies in Liverpool. Reducing demand on General Practice prescribing, by allowing Pharmacists across Liverpool to supply specialised infant feeds directly to patients. Supporting the delivery of proactive care for infants with feeding conditions. Payment is subject to meeting the requirements of the service and comprises a Single Activity Fee payment PS3.61, therefore costs provided are indicative only and subject to change depending on activity.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected Liverpool pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will expire on 31st March 202 with an estimated annual combined contract value of PS496,727.10. The current contract is activity based across a number of pharmacists within Liverpool and funding is based on delivery of the activity outlined within the service specification.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036822-2026 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £191,443 |

## 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 | TLD72 Liverpool |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 46 |
| Supplier names | AA DIRECT SERVICES; AD HEALTH; ASDA STORES; AZFRAN; BOOTS; BOUNCE HEALTHCARE; CARE PHARMACY; D. CHEUNG; DAVEYS; DAVID PORTER; DAY LEWIS; DEYSBROOK; DIAMOND BLUE; EURO CHEMIST; EXEL (GB; FULWOOD (SETH; GORGEMEAD; GREEN LANE PHARMACY; HEALTHY LIVING PHARMACIES; IMAAN; J GARR & C NKANSAH; JH WILLIAMS; JRYANE; KAYS MEDICAL; KELLYS PHARMA; LEWIS DEYSBROOK; LONGMOOR HEALTHCARE; MCCABE (CHEMISTS; MEDSHELLTHCARE; O'BRIENS CHEMISTS; OPTICHEM; PA MCKEEVER; PAXTON; RAMSAL; RB HEALTHCARE; RES HEALTHCARE; RICHARD CLITHEROW; ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL; SBB HEALTHCARE; SEDEM PHARMACY LTD SEDEM PHARMACY; SETH'S HEALTHCARE; SHARIEF HEALTHCARE; SPC CARE; TESCO STORES; TOMLINSONS OF LYTHAM; TSE & SHAH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 15:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036822-2026

## Notice URLs

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

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