Awarded· 12 Mar 2024
Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board · Warrington, North West
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington.
Source: Find a Tender, published 30 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
Marie Curie Hospice
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 15:24
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington. The contract went to Marie Curie Hospice. It was awarded on 12 March 2024. The contract value is £2,433,764.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 30 April 2025. The notice number is 018150-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050a9f.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process under the Provider Selection Regime, awarding a contract for "Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool" to Marie Curie Hospice. This procurement falls within the health services category and was conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, as it falls outside the typical scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
The contract, valued at approximately £2,433,764, commenced on 1st April 2024 and concluded on 31st March 2025. The procurement was approved by the Finance, Investment, and Resources Committee in March 2024 and was designed to ensure continued specialist end-of-life care within the Liverpool area, where no realistic alternative providers were available due to the unique nature of hospice services.
Though the contract has been awarded as a direct award, organisations with expertise in healthcare service delivery could find similar future tenders align with their capabilities, providing avenues for entering a competitive marketplace.
The notice in full
Hospices provide specialist end-of-life care for patients in our region. All Hospices hold a current agreement with the ICB and as they own their own estates and facilities, no other provider could be considered for hospice end of life care. Therefore, Direct Award A is considered appropriate
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the Marie Curie for end of life hospice services in Liverpool. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and expired on the 31st March 2025 with an estimated annual contract value of PS2,433,764 Hospices provide specialist end-of-life care for patients in our region.
All Hospices hold a current agreement with the ICB and as they own their own estates and facilities, no other provider could be considered for hospice end of life care. Therefore, Direct Award A is considered appropriate
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Marie Curie Hospice
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £2,433,764
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
- 018150-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050a9f
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Town
- Warrington
- Postcode
- WA1 1QY
- Electoral ward
- Bewsey and Whitecross
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Delivery area
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Sub-region
- Warrington
- Area
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Kellie Connor
- Address
- Warrington, WA1 1QY · North West · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Marie Curie Hospice
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool
Who won the Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool contract?
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Marie Curie Hospice on 12 March 2024.
How much is the Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool contract worth?
The contract value is £2,433,764.
Who is the buyer for Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool?
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, based in Warrington, North West. The named contact is Kellie Connor.
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