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White Goods & Wider Essentials - Crisis Resilience Fund

Description: Cheshire East Council is seeking to commission the provision of white goods, wider essentials and related services across the borough. This requirement will be split into two Lots, with bidders being able to tender for one or both Lots. The Lots will be Cheshire East South and Cheshire East North (as defined in the tender Specification).

Summary: Cheshire East Council is currently in the tendering stage for the procurement titled "White Goods & Wider Essentials - Crisis Resilience Fund." This procurement aims to commission the provision of white goods and essential services across Cheshire East, divided into two Lots: Cheshire East South (Crewe and Nantwich area) and Cheshire East North. The process is managed via an open procedure, with a gross estimated value of £1,500,000, and submissions are due by 23rd July 2026. Potential suppliers are encouraged to participate by submitting tenders through the Chest North West Portal. The procurement, classified under the industry category of "Furniture and domestic appliances," is set to run from 1st October 2026, with potential extensions through March 2029.

Care At Home Services

Description: Cheshire East Council is currently reviewing the model for its Care at Home services, ahead of a recommissioning of the service. This will potentially involve moving away from the traditional borough-wide framework approach to a Neighbourhood Model. Under this new model, providers would operate within defined geographical areas of the borough, working collaboratively with residents, the Council, and partner organisations. The aim is to deliver outcomes-focused, strengths-based care that reflects the unique needs and demographics of each local community. The number of providers operating within each neighbourhood will be determined by local demand and population need. Overall, the model would focus on a smaller number of providers than currently are on the framework, with a stronger emphasis on: * Provider stability * Continuity of care * Building sustainable (read more...)

Summary: Cheshire East Council is in the planning stage of transforming its Care at Home services through a significant procurement process. This public procurement activity, under a competitive flexible procedure, focuses on redesigning care services across the borough of Crewe, UKD62 region. The transformation involves transitioning to a Neighbourhood Model and merging the Care at Home services with Extra Care Support Services. The anticipated start date for the contract is 1 April 2029 and will continue through to 31 March 2034, with the possibility of extension until 2036. A preliminary market engagement is scheduled, with full details accessible through The Chest, with a deadline of 20 July 2026 to submit expressions of interest. This initiative aims to enhance outcomes-focused and strengths-based care that accommodates the unique demographics of each community.

Dermatology Service

Description: To provide a consultant led service for East Cheshire Dermatology patients.

Summary: Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for dermatology services, focusing on consultant-led care for East Cheshire Dermatology patients. This procurement falls under the health services category and is valued at £232,000. The contract has been awarded through a Provider Selection Regime, specifically using Direct Award C, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contracting process did not involve a public competition and was formalised on 1st April 2026, with the contract duration set until 30th June 2026. The procurement method was limited, with the rationale being that it falls outside certain directive scopes. The location for service delivery is in the UKD62 region, ensuring the locale of Crewe benefits directly from the services offered.

Dermatology Histopathology Service

Description: To provide a histopathology service for MCHT dermatology patients.

Summary: The procurement process for the "Dermatology Histopathology Service" was conducted by Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The service, aimed at providing histopathology services for dermatology patients, is classified under health services and located in Crewe, United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract being officially awarded from 1st April 2026 to 30th September 2026. The procurement method was a limited, direct award procedure under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The indicative value of the contract is £220,000.

Orthopaedic Surgical Services

Description: Outsourcing service for orthopaedic foot & ankle and hip & knee procedures to support waiting list demand.

Summary: The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Orthopaedic Surgical Services. This procurement, falling within the health services category, focuses on outsourcing orthopaedic procedures related to foot & ankle, and hip & knee to address waiting list demands. The contract, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, is valued at £235,000 and spans from 1st April 2026 to 30th June 2026. Notably, it bypasses the standard Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and was awarded through a direct award process. The contracting authority is located in Crewe, United Kingdom, with Spire Healthcare Limited as the supplier, awarded under a limited procurement method without prior competition.

Radiology Reporting Services

Description: To provide a remote reporting service for imaging undertaken at MCHT.

Summary: The procurement process for Radiology Reporting Services was conducted by the Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Crewe, United Kingdom. The contract, identified by CTR000583, falls under the health services category and involves providing remote reporting services, particularly urgent reporting for cancer patients. The process followed the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) under the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, and the contract has been awarded to Cheshire Medical Imaging LLP. Key dates include the contract award date of 1st April 2026, with a duration up to 31st March 2027, and an indicative lifetime value of £479,000. The procurement method was a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition, indicating a limited procurement method.

Orthopaedic Services

Description: Surgical orthopaedic procedures and outpatient clinics

Summary: The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced a contract award for orthopaedic services, including surgical procedures and outpatient clinics, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, valued at £200,572, is set for the period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 and is located in the UKD6 region, specifically at Leighton Hospital in Crewe. It has been awarded using a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition and falls under the category of health services. The procurement stage is now complete, and the contract has been formally awarded to Cheshire Orthopaedic Group LLP as of 17th March 2026.

Lipid Service

Description: To provide a consult-led lipidology outpatient clinic service

Summary: The public procurement process for the "Lipid Service" was conducted by Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located at Leighton Hospital, Crewe, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of health services, specifically aimed at providing a consult-led lipidology outpatient clinic service. The procurement method used was a limited process, with an award procedure executed without prior publication of a call for competition, compliant with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract has been formally awarded to Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company as of 1 April 2026 and will run until 31 March 2027. The indicative lifetime value of the contract stands at £35,880.00, marking the completion stage of this procurement with all procedures finalized effectively.

Healthy Child Programme (0-19 service)

Description: Cheshire East Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise to inform the recommissioning of the Healthy Child Programme (HCP). The HCP is a universal and targeted public health service for children, young people and families, supporting improved health and wellbeing outcomes from pregnancy through to 19 years (and up to 25 years for young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities). The Council would welcome views from current and potential providers to help shape the future service model, specifications and procurement approach ahead of a formal recommissioning process. Providers wishing to participate can register for free at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ and express their interest in Project DN819601 to view and download the questionnaire. Completed questionnaires should be sent to commissioning@cheshireeast.gov.uk by 17:00pm 8th July 2026.

Summary: Cheshire East Council is in the planning stages of a procurement process for the Healthy Child Programme (0-19 service), which falls under the health services category. This upcoming service aims to support children's health and wellbeing from pregnancy through to 19 years, extending to 25 years for those with special needs. Located in Cheshire East, the programme involves various health interventions and requires providers to express their interest by completing a questionnaire by 17:00 on 8th July 2026. A future detailed notice is expected on 11th January 2027. The procurement process is planned under the legal framework CELEX 32014L0024 and is part of the routine tendering cycle facilitated by the Cheshire East Council.

Community Post Cataract and Glaucoma Ophthalmology Service

Description: Post-cataract, glaucoma or bi-lateral follow up patient activity.

Summary: The procurement process for the "Community Post Cataract and Glaucoma Ophthalmology Service" was conducted by the Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on post-cataract, glaucoma, or bi-lateral follow-up patient activity. The service falls under the health services category, with the procurement located in the UKD6 region. Initially announced as an intention to award, the contract was confirmed and formally awarded on 1st April 2026, and is set to run until 31st March 2027. The procurement followed the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and utilised a direct award process. The contract has an indicative lifetime value of £145,000.