---
title: "Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c36e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-07-03"
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# Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside

Buyer: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c36e

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has successfully completed the contract award stage for the "Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside" project. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services industry category and adheres to the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. The contract, which commenced on 1st April 2025 and concludes on 31st March 2026, was allocated through a limited procurement method without prior publication of competition. Key procurement details include compliance with the statutory National Framework for NHS Funded Care, with services delivered across Cheshire and Merseyside regions UKD6 and UKD7.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in health services, with numerous active suppliers already participating. The procurement focuses on delivering a comprehensive range of care, including continuing healthcare and complex care packages, which aligns with the existing local healthcare needs. Companies with expertise in palliative care, children's care, specialist mental health, or learning disabilities services are well-suited to engage in this procurement process. The arrangement not only highlights the priority placed on patient choice and quality alongside pricing flexibility but also creates a pathway for growth within the health service sector.

## Notice

The main purpose of the service is to deliver a service that fully complies with the statutory National Framework in relation to NHS Funded Care. This includes delivery of commissioned care, per individual patient, in line with service specifications that cover: Continuing healthcare Funded nursing care Complex care packages including palliative care Children's and young people's continuing care Specialist mental health care (Section 117) Specialist learning disabilities

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Cheshire Place has awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver a CHC service in Cheshire & Merseyside. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2025 and expire on 31st March 2026. The contract will be of nil value and will include individual place agreements within the contract that will include agreed costs. This is a new provider delivering existing CHC Service across Cheshire and Merseyside.

### 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/062789-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 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 | Not specified |

## 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 | TLD6 Cheshire, TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | BEDSPACE RESOURCE; CAREDO; CHESHIRE LIFECARE LTD (BRIDGEWATER HOME CARE; CHRISTOPHER GRANGE; H PLUS CARE LTD (LARCHFIELD HOUSE; KOMPLEX GROUP (KOMPLEX COMMUNITY; MY LIFE LEGACY; POTENSIAL LIMITED (POTENS - SOMERVILLE; PSS UK (PSS SHARED LIVES STAFFORDSHIRE; SOS HOMECARE LTD (WARRINGTON - SOS HOMECARE; SUPPORT BY HEART LTD (SBH DUNSPRING; THE CHESTER LINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 12:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062789-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
- https://bedspace.co.uk/
- https://bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk/halton/contact/
- https://caredo-ltd.com/
- https://chesterlink.co.uk/
- https://komplexcommunity.co.uk/
- https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/
- https://www.larchfield.care
- https://www.my-life.org.uk
- https://www.potensial.co.uk
- https://www.pss.org.uk
- https://www.soshomecare.co.uk

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