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Awarded· 18 Mar 2025

Community Stroke Recovery and Support Service in Cheshire & Merseyside (Excluding St Helens Place)

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board · Warrington, North West

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington.

Source: Find a Tender, published 10 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Stroke Association

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 13:19

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 15:12

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington. The contract went to Stroke Association. It was awarded on 18 March 2025. The contract value is £900,970.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 10 December 2025. The notice number is 081594-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050b6e.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has recently updated its procurement process for the Community Stroke Recovery and Support Service, which excludes the St Helens Place region. This contract, valued at £900,970 annually, aims to provide stroke recovery services in Cheshire and Merseyside, focusing on guiding patients and families towards healthier post-stroke lifestyles and providing advocacy and informational support.

The procurement falls under the Health Care Services category and adheres to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The process is defined as a direct award under Provider Selection Regime without prior publication, indicating a limited procurement method. The stroke recovery contract was awarded on 10 December 2025, following the expression of intention on 18 March 2025, with the contract having commenced on 15 May 2025.

The notice in full

Stroke recovery services seek to provide guidance to patients and their families on how to live healthy lives after suffering a stroke and hospital admission. The service signposts patients on how to receive onward care and access community assets to minimise the occurrence of future stroke episodes.

The service provides advocacy where required but is generally targeted towards providing personalised accessible information and tools and empower people to self-manage their care.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct award C to incumbent provider to deliver Stroke support services across Cheshire & Merseyside (with the exception of St Helens Place). The contract will start on the 15th May 2025, expire on 31st March 2025 and has an annual contract value of PS900,970.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Stroke Association
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£900,970

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
081594-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050b6e
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is based in Warrington. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Warrington
Town
Warrington
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Electoral ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Constituency
Warrington South
Delivery area
Cheshire, TLD7 Merseyside
Region
North West
Sub-region
Warrington
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Contact
Kathy Hogg
Address
Warrington, WA1 1QY · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Stroke Association
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

Who won the Community Stroke Recovery and Support Service in Cheshire & Merseyside… contract?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Stroke Association on 18 March 2025.

How much is the Community Stroke Recovery and Support Service in Cheshire & Merseyside… contract worth?

The contract value is £900,970.

Who is the buyer for Community Stroke Recovery and Support Service in Cheshire & Merseyside…?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, based in Warrington, North West. The named contact is Kathy Hogg.

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