Where Care Excellence Meets Business Success. Transform your operations today - 0333 577 0877
We are here to help 24/7.

Awarded· 20 Mar 2025

Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens

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

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington.

Source: Find a Tender, published 1 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    St Helens Rota

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 11:04

    View notice
  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 10:21

    View notice
01

About this tender

In brief

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington. The contract went to St Helens Rota. It was awarded on 20 March 2025. The contract value is £390,912.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 1 May 2025. The notice number is 018327-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fd3a.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract entitled "Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens" is managed by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. This contract falls under the health services category in the services industry and is located in St Helens, Merseyside, UK.

It has progressed to the tender update stage with the contract awarded on 4th April 2025, and is planned to commence on 1st July 2025 for an initial period of three years, with an option for a one-year extension. The annual contract value is £97,728, totalling £390,912 over four years.

This procurement follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) with a limited procurement method, omitting the prior publication of a competition call. This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health services. Organisations that can provide enhanced healthcare services and showcase quality, innovation, and social value will be well-positioned to benefit.

The notice in full

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.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    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. 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.

    The aim of the clinical service is to provide an enhanced proactive and responsive model of clinical cover to the 30 users of Brookfield during the in-hours period of 8am - 6:30pm from Monday to Friday. The service does not have to be provided by a GP but access to a GP is essential to enable nurses to escalate concerns and receive clinical supervision.

    The contract is to be awarded for a start date of 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 PS97,728 per annum with a total of PS390,912 over the total 4-year period.

    Additional information: This contract award notice follows an F02: Contract Notice, but a link to the previous notice was not possible, the details are below: F02: Contract notice Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-002364 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04d5b5 Published 23 January 2025, 12:54pm

02

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
St Helens Rota
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
SME
Buyer's portal
Atamis

Values

Contracts value
£390,912

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
018327-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fd3a
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
03

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
East Merseyside
Region
North West
Sub-region
Warrington
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
04

Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

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

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
St Helens Rota
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
05

Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
06

Questions about Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens

Who won the Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens contract?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to St Helens Rota on 20 March 2025.

How much is the Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens contract worth?

The contract value is £390,912.

Who is the buyer for Medical Cover for Brookfield Intermediate Care Centre in St Helens?

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

Get ready for the next round

Contracts like this come back. We help care providers build the evidence, policies and case studies a buyer scores, so you are ready when the re-tender opens.

What to do next

  1. This contract has been awarded.
  2. A re-tender usually follows near the end.
  3. Build your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Keep your policies and training records current.