Official UK procurement notice
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe main purpose of the service is to deliver a service that fully complies with the statutory National Framework in relation to NHS Funded Care. This includes delivery of commissioned care, per individual patient, in line with service specifications that cover:
Continuing healthcare
Funded nursing care
Complex care packages including palliative care
Children's and young people's continuing care
Specialist mental health care (Section 117)
Specialist learning disabilities
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver a CHC service in Cheshire & MerseysideAwarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 30 Sept 2026, 16:07 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Sept 2026, 16:07 BST
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077df6
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
- This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. In accordance with the onboarding process the Cheshire & Merseyside ICB CHC Teams have identified a suitable provider to deliver CHC Services . The decision to on board the provider was made by various Place CHC Teams from 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 to meet the immediate clinical needs of a patient. On the 19/11/2024 the Cheshire & Merseyside ICB Finance, Investment and Resource Committee approved the decision to award CHC contracts via Direct Award B. One committee member has a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the conflict of interest policy.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsound LimitedSME | — | — | Awarded |
| Best Lives Limited | — | — | Awarded |
| Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited | — | — | Awarded |
| Bondcare (London) Limited | — | — | Awarded |
| Bowerfield House LimitedSME | — | — | Awarded |
| Brain Injury Rehabilitation TrustSME | — | — | Awarded |
| Brook View Health Care Limited | — | — | Awarded |
| Brookfield Homecare LimitedSME | — | — | Awarded |
| Care and Support TM Ltd | — | — | Awarded |
| Care at Home Group LtdSME | — | — | Awarded |
48 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Abbotsound LimitedSME
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Best Lives Limited
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Bondcare (London) Limited
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Bowerfield House LimitedSME
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Brain Injury Rehabilitation TrustSME
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Brook View Health Care Limited
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Brookfield Homecare LimitedSME
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Care and Support TM Ltd
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside · Care at Home Group LtdSME
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care BoardReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
58 commercial parties on the notice · 50 awardedThe first 50 of 58 commercial parties (by name); the JSON mirror lists them all.
- AP Birkenhead LimitedAwarded supplier
- Abbotsound LimitedAwarded supplier
- Adswood Lodge Health Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Age Concern WirralAwarded supplier
- Amore Home Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Assistwide LimitedAwarded supplier
- Autism Care (UK) LimitedAwarded supplier
- Autism Initiatives (UK)Awarded supplier
- Barker Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Best Lives LimitedAwarded supplier
Show 40 more suppliers
- Blue Ribbon Healthcare LimitedAwarded supplier
- Bondcare (London) LimitedAwarded supplier
- Bowerfield House LimitedAwarded supplier
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation TrustAwarded supplier
- Brook View Health Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Brookfield Homecare LimitedAwarded supplier
- Care Solutions Liverpool LtdAwarded supplier
- Care and Support TM LtdAwarded supplier
- Care at Home Group LtdAwarded supplier
- Caring Connections LimitedAwarded supplier
- Chapel House Care LtdAwarded supplier
- Church Walk Health Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Coed Du Hall LtdAwarded supplier
- Croftwood Care (Cheshire) LimitedAwarded supplier
- Croftwood Care UK LimitedAwarded supplier
- Derwen CollegeAwarded supplier
- Elysium Care Partnerships LimitedAwarded supplier
- Elysium Healthcare No. 4 LimitedAwarded supplier
- Fairfield Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Fernwood Health Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Grange Residential Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Happy Times Activities LtdAwarded supplier
- Heswall Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Impression Health & Support Apartments LimitedAwarded supplier
- Impression Health and Support Domiciliary Care Agency LtdAwarded supplier
- Independence at home LimitedAwarded supplier
- Independent Community Care Management LimitedAwarded supplier
- JN Healthcare Group LimitedAwarded supplier
- Just One Recruitment and Training LimitedAwarded supplier
- K Jones and R BrownAwarded supplier
- K and S Bond Holdings LtdAwarded supplier
- Lancashire Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Leonard Cheshire DisabilityAwarded supplier
- Lifeways Community Care LimitedAwarded supplier
- Lifeways Independent Living Alliance LimitedAwarded supplier
- Lifeways Raglin LimitedAwarded supplier
- Local SolutionsAwarded supplier
- Lonsdale Midlands LimitedAwarded supplier
- Making SpaceAwarded supplier
- Mannacom LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.