Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
No 1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park
Warrington
WA1 1QY
Contact
Helen Graham
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD61 - Warrington
NHS Organisation Data Service
QYG
Internet address(es)
Main address
www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Buyer's address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens
Reference number
WHISP-336
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Midlands and Lancashire is working on behalf of Cheshire & Merseyside ICB who wishes to award a contract for Medical Cover Service for the Brookfield Centre, St Helens.
There are 30 beds at Brookfield, and they are classed as Level 3 community beds and can be used for step up or step down provision. Brookfield is registered with CQC as a residential care home and managed by St Helens Local Authority with therapy and nursing in reach from a Community NHS Provider. Brookfield is not a commissioned Health service. Brookfield delivers bed-based support and reablement for individuals who are medically optimised / clinically suitable to be cared for in a residential home setting with their medical needs met by primary care as if they were in their own home.
The contract that is to be awarded is for the medical cover of the individuals who are residing at the Brookfield Centre in St Helens.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-013050
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
VI.3
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The standstill period has now closed and this notice is to serve notice that the contract has now been awarded.
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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.
The contract was awarded on 4th April 2025 and it is Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board's intention that the contract will commence on 1st July 2025 for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 1-year period. The value of the contract is £97,728 per annum with a total of £390,912 over the total 4-year period.
No representations were made during the standstill period.