Contract

Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services in Cheshire and Merseyside

  • Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-017981

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050a23

Published 30 April 2025, 1:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

No 1 Lakeside 920 Centre Park Square

Warrington

WA1 1QY

Contact

Sarah Kent

Email

sarah.kent@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD61 - Warrington

NHS Organisation Data Service

QYG

Internet address(es)

Main address

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

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services in Cheshire and Merseyside

Reference number

25-26-QYG-02E-8DD02-CON

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services in Warrington.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,168,164

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD61 - Warrington
Main site or place of performance

St Rocco's Hospice,

Lockton Lane,

Bewsey,

Warrington,

Cheshire,

WA5 0BW

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the hospice, palliative and end of life care services provider across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated annual contract value of £1168164. Any updates to the estimated annual contract value shown here will be included within any future contract modifications.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: No realistic alternative provider / Weighting: 99

Price - Weighting: 1

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

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.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

25-26-QYG-02E-8DD02-CON

Title

Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services in Cheshire and Merseyside

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

St. Rocco's Hospice

Lockton Lane, Bewsey

Warrington

WA5 0BW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD61 - Warrington
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

511592

Internet address

https://www.stroccos.org.uk/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,168,164

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,168,164


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional 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.

On the 19th of November 2024 the Finance, Investment, Resources Committee approved this decision.

One committee member has a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the organisation's Conflict of Interest policy.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

No 1 Lakeside 920 Centre Park Square

Warrington

WA1 1QY

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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