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Awarded· 19 Nov 2024

Provision of acute secondary care elective and emergency services and a range of community services across Cheshire & Merseyside

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

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded this contract. 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

    Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 14:25

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington. The contract went to Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. It was awarded on 19 November 2024. The contract value is £843,935,000.

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 018097-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050a79.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process for the provision of acute secondary care, elective and emergency services across Cheshire and Merseyside, along with various community services. This contract, classified under health services with CPV code 85100000, involves Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as the supplier.

The procurement process was conducted under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) without prior publication, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract was signed on 19th November 2024 and commenced on 1st April 2025, lasting until 31st March 2026. It covers locations such as Whiston Hospital, St Helens Hospital, and Southport & Ormskirk Hospital, involving an indicative annual value of £843,935,000.

The involvement of Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust highlights the significance and trust placed on well-established providers in this sector.

The notice in full

NHS Acute Trust Services to deliver medical care, services for children and young people, critical care, diagnostic imaging, end of life care, maternity, outpatients, surgery and urgent and emergency care. NHS Community Services to deliver local, accessible services such as Urgent Treatment Centre, Developmental Paediatric Services, GP with Special Interest Services, Community Nursing Services, treatment room care, IV Therapy and Phlebotomy services.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the main acute secondary care service provider across Cheshire and Merseyside, including a range of community services. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an indicative annual contract value of PS843,935,000. Any change to this indicative value will be included within any required contract modification.

    This contract includes includes Cheshire & Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire & South Cumbria ICBs and elements of service that have been delegated by NHS England.

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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
Awarded to
Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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
£843,935,000

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
018097-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050a79
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
East Merseyside, TLD73 Sefton
Region
North West
Sub-region
Warrington
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

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

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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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 this tender

Who won the Provision of acute secondary care elective and emergency services and a range… contract?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust on 19 November 2024.

How much is the Provision of acute secondary care elective and emergency services and a range… contract worth?

The contract value is £843,935,000.

Who is the buyer for Provision of acute secondary care elective and emergency services and a range…?

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

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