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Awarded· 31 Mar 2025

Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support)

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust · Cheshire West and Chester, North West

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support). It is a contract for other health and social care in Cheshire West and Chester.

Source: Find a Tender, published 28 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK5 - Transparency Notice · 11:17

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  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK6 - Contract Award Notice · 13:42

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  4. 2025

    Contract starts

  5. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support). It is a contract for other health and social care in Cheshire West and Chester. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The awarded value is £131,965. The contract runs from 28 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 28 April 2025. The notice number is 017336-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050268.

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process undertaken by the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, located at Countess of Chester, Health Park in Chester, involved a direct, below-threshold procurement method without competition for a "Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support)" contract. This contract aims to provide two memory assessment nurses to reduce waiting times for dementia diagnosis.

The contract, valued at £131,965, was awarded to AGEUK Wirral and is scheduled to be executed from 29th April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement stage is complete, with key dates including the award on 1st April 2025 and the future signature milestone due on 28th April 2025. The main procurement category is services, specifically community health services, falling under the industry classification code CPV 85323000.

The notice in full

The Dementia Resource Community, on behalf of Age UK, have been commissioned since January 2021, to provide two memory assessment nurses, who work alongside the WMAS, to reduce the waiting list and waiting times for access to memory assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. The two nurses work at the first stage of the pathway which is the initial memory assessment phase before the referral is discussed at an MDT

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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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
28 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Number of suppliers
2

Procedure

Notice type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Awards value
£131,965

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active

Not stated in the notice: contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
017336-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050268
CPV code
85323000 - Community health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is based in Cheshire West and Chester. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Town
Chester
Postcode
CH2 1BQ
Electoral ward
Upton
Constituency
Chester North and Neston
Region
North West
Sub-region
Cheshire West and Chester
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Address
Chester, CH2 1BQ · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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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 Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support)

Who won the Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support) contract?

The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.

How much is the Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support) contract worth?

The awarded value is £131,965. The contract runs from 28 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Memory Assessment Service (Dementia Support)?

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, based in Cheshire West and Chester, North West.

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