Provision of Care Navigator Roles

The MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has initiated a procurement process titled "Provision of Care Navigator Roles" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This tender falls within the industry category of Health and social work services, specifically dealing with the provision of two Care Navigator roles to support safer transitions and community engagement in both inpatient and community settings in the boroughs of Halton and St Helens, located in the Merseyside region (UKD7). The contract was awarded on 19 December 2024 and is set to run from 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2028, with an option to extend for an additional two years.

The total contract value is estimated at £600,000. This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced with similar care navigator roles, to engage with a substantial and reputable contracting authority such as the MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a proven track record in managing community engagement and facilitating safer transitions between inpatient and community settings would be well-suited to compete for such contracts.

Participating in this tender could significantly enhance the visibility and credibility of businesses within the health services sector, fostering potential for growth and the establishment of long-term partnerships.