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Awarded· 19 Nov 2024

Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington

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

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington. 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

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 17:07

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington. It was awarded on 19 November 2024. The contract value is £720.

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 018193-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050ac6.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement process was conducted as a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and it falls outside the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This contract encompasses the provision of palliative care medicines held by selected pharmacies across Warrington. The contract, valued at approximately £7,200 annually, began on 1st April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2026. The decision to award the contract was approved on 19th November 2024.

With the service requirement situated within Warrington and managed by several active suppliers, including large entities like Asda Stores Ltd and SMEs like Dallam Pharmacy, both large-scale providers and local, small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) can benefit from participating in similar future contracts. Establishing a foothold in such initiatives can enhance a company’s profile and strategic partnership portfolios.

The notice in full

Selected Warrington pharmacies hold the stock of an agreed range of drugs used in palliative care. The list will be agreed between Warrington Place and the local palliative care specialists and updated as necessary. The Provider must order and continuously hold the range and quantity of stock specified for the total number of hours the Provider is open, including bank holiday and rotas and during any periods of locum cover.

The Provider must include the Palliative Care Medicine Service in their entry on NHS Choices where possible and accept referrals from NHS 111

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected Warrington pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated annual contract value of PS7200 due to being an activity based contract. Funding is based on delivery of the activity as outlined within the service specification.

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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
Number of suppliers
9

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, SME

Values

Contracts value
£720

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
018193-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050ac6
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
Warrington
Region
North West
Sub-region
Warrington
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

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

Not stated in the notice: 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 Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington

Who won the Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington 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 Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington contract worth?

The contract value is £720.

Who is the buyer for Palliative Care Medicine Services in Warrington?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, based in Warrington, North West. The named contact is Aysha Gunal Devine.

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