Awarded· 19 Nov 2024
Provision of Elective Inpatient, Daycase & Outpatient services across Cheshire and 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
2024
Contract awarded
Circle Health Group
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 16:36
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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 Circle Health Group. It was awarded on 19 November 2024. The contract value is £12,673,000.
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 018186-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050abf.
Summary of the contracting process
The contracting process led by the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board details the modification of a contract for health services under the Provider Selection Regime. The contract pertains to the provision of elective inpatient, daycase, and outpatient services covering a variety of specialties such as General Surgery, Orthopaedics, and Urology across locations including Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire & South Cumbria, and Greater Manchester areas.
The procurement, initially awarded under regulations distinct from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, involves the novation of the contract from Fairfield Independent Hospital to Circle Health Group Ltd. The contract started on 1st April 2023 and its term has been extended by 12 months, now expiring on 31st March 2026, with a modification value of £12,673,000.
The procurement method employed was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication, confirmed on 19th November 2024. The detailed requirements for health services and the scope for extending contracts offer potential for long-term collaboration with the NHS, making it a lucrative option for providers aiming to expand their market presence in the public health sector.
The notice in full
Provision of elective inpatient, daycase and outpatient services for a range of specialties including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, Gastroenterology, Ophthalmology, Vascular, ENT and Neurophysiology.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATION NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The existing contract to deliver elective inpatient, daycase and outpatients services started on 1st April 2023 and expired on 31st March 2025 with an option to extend for 12 months.
From 1st April 2025, the incumbent provider, Fairfield Independent Hospital was acquired by Circle Health Group Ltd and the existing contract was novated. This modification confirms the novation of the Fairfield Independent Hospital contract to Circle Health Group and enacts the 12 month extension to the contract term. As a result the modified expiry date is 31st March 2026.
The original contract value was PS19,900,000 and the modification value is PS12,673,000.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Circle Health Group
- 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
- £12,673,000
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
- 018186-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050abf
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Town
- Warrington
- Postcode
- WA1 1QY
- Electoral ward
- Bewsey and Whitecross
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Delivery area
- Greater Manchester, TLD4 Lancashire, TLD6 Cheshire, TLD7 Merseyside
- Region
- North West
- Sub-region
- Warrington
- Area
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
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
- Circle Health Group
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
Who won the Provision of Elective Inpatient, Daycase & Outpatient services across Cheshire… contract?
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Circle Health Group on 19 November 2024.
How much is the Provision of Elective Inpatient, Daycase & Outpatient services across Cheshire… contract worth?
The contract value is £12,673,000.
Who is the buyer for Provision of Elective Inpatient, Daycase & Outpatient services across Cheshire…?
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, based in Warrington, North West. The named contact is Mervyn Kennedy.
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