Contract

Acute Secondary Care Services / Community Services/ Mental Health and Learning Disability Services/ Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services across Cheshire and Merseyside

  • NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-018187

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050ac0

Published 30 April 2025, 5:37pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

No 1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park Square

Warrington

WA1 1QY

Contact

Kathy Hogg

Email

Kathy.Hogg@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

Acute Secondary Care Services / Community Services/ Mental Health and Learning Disability Services/ Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services across Cheshire and Merseyside

Reference number

24-25-QYG-99A-REP-CON-V1

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Acute Services, Accident and Emergency Services, Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services, Community Services, Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services, End of Life Care Services, Mental Health and Learning Disability Services, and Urgent Treatment Centre Services (including Walk-in Centre Services/Minor Injuries Units)

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: £98,682,588

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD72 - Liverpool

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the main acute secondary care service provider across Cheshire and Merseyside, [including NHS Acute Services, Accident and Emergency Services, Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services, Community Services, Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services, End of Life Care Services, Mental Health and Learning Disability Services, and Urgent Treatment Centre Services (including Walk-in Centre Services/Minor Injuries Units)]. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and will expire on the 31st March 2025 with an estimated annual contract value of £98,682,588.

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

24-25-QYG-99A-REP-CON-V1

Title

Acute Secondary Care Services / Community Services/ Mental Health and Learning Disability Services/ Hospice, Palliative and End of Life Care Services across 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

Liverpool Women's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD72 - Liverpool
NHS Organisation Data Service

REP

Internet address

https://liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk/

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £98,682,588

Total value of the contract/lot: £98,682,588


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 12th of March 2024 the Finance, Investment, Resources Committee approved this decision.

Two committee members have a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the 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/