Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services across Cheshire and Merseyside

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for "Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services across Cheshire and Merseyside" to the Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement process falls under the Provider Selection Regime and is categorised within the health services industry. This contract, valued at approximately £217,691,000 annually, commenced on 1st April 2025 and is set to run until 31st March 2026.

The contract covers services across Cheshire and Merseyside, with the procurement method being limited and awarded without a prior call for competition, following the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The award decision was approved on 19th November 2024. This tender offers significant opportunities for providers in the health services industry, particularly those specialising in mental health and learning disabilities, to partner with major NHS bodies.

While the contract is tailored to large-scale providers such as Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, there could be further subcontracting opportunities that smaller or specialised businesses might explore. Businesses involved in delivering innovative health solutions or community health initiatives might find avenues for collaboration or service integration under this contract, fostering potential avenues for growth and expanded service provision within the UK health sector.