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Awarded· 31 Mar 2025

Support for Psychosexual services

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Knowsley, North West

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded Support for Psychosexual services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Knowsley.

Source: Find a Tender, published 17 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 09:11

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded Support for Psychosexual services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Knowsley. The contract went to Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The contract value is £1,604.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 17 September 2025. The notice number is 057199-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059bf7.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, based at Whiston Hospital in Prescot, United Kingdom, centres on a contract for "Support for Psychosexual services" within the health and social work services industry.

The procurement falls under a limited procurement method, specifically the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C, and is governed by the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. Although the award stage has been reached with the chosen supplier being Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the formal contract has not yet been signed.

Deadline for representations by interested providers is set for 25th September 2025. The procurement is geographically located in the UKD region, with services aimed at providing psychosexual clinical supervision from April 2025 to March 2026. Additionally, large healthcare providers well-versed in contract compliance without prior competition publication could find it advantageous to engage in such contract awards to expand their regional service provision capacities.

The notice in full

To provide Psychosexual Clinical Supervision for the Psychosexual Therapist/s within the Sexual Health Service.01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    To provide Psychosexual Clinical Supervision for the Psychosexual Therapist/s within the Sexual Health Service. 1.5 hour per month/ 12 hours per annum ratio for an accredited therapist which is mandated by COSRT Practice Guideline 1, Supervision and the Supervision Contract. COSRT consider supervision can be by face to face contact and telephone/skype within their guideline ratio.

    To be provided at Providers premises.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation 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
£1,604

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
057199-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059bf7
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is based in Knowsley. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Knowsley
Town
Liverpool
Postcode
L35 5DR
Electoral ward
Whiston and Cronton
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Delivery area
North West (England)
Region
North West
Sub-region
East Merseyside
Area
Merseyside
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Category
Services
Contact
julie Hartley
Address
Prescot, L35 5DR · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation 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 Support for Psychosexual services

Who won the Support for Psychosexual services contract?

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust awarded the contract to Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on 31 March 2025.

How much is the Support for Psychosexual services contract worth?

The contract value is £1,604.

Who is the buyer for Support for Psychosexual services?

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, based in Knowsley, North West. The named contact is julie Hartley.

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