Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Services in Liverpool

Official notice

Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD72)

Awarded value£2,433,764published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 12 Mar 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Marie Curie

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Hospices provide specialist end-of-life care for patients in our region. All Hospices hold a current agreement with the ICB and as they own their own estates and facilities, no other provider could be considered for hospice end of life care. Therefore, Direct Award A is considered appropriate

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the…Awarded

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to the Marie Curie for end of life hospice services in Liverpool. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and expired on the 31st March 2025 with an estimated annual contract value of £2,433,764

Delivery: North West · Marie Curie hospice provides services to improve the quality of life and well-being of individuals with a terminal illness or life-limiting condition. This care aims to alleviate physical and emotional suffering, while also providing social, psychological, and spiritual support to both the patient and their families. Marie Curie also offers a range of services, including medical and nursing care, symptom management, pain control, rehabilitation and bereavement support.

85100000 Health services

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: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Apr 2025, 16:24 BST
Last source update: 30 Apr 2025, 16:24 BST
Authority reference: 24-25-QYG-99A-89AE-CON-SF
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-018150
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: North West (UKD72)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050a9f Find a Tender

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. On the 12th of March 2024 the Finance, Investment, Resources Committee approved this decision. Two committee members have 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

Awards 1

Awarded value £2,433,7641 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 12 Mar 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Marie CurieHospice, Palliative, End of Life Care Services in Liverpool	£2,433,764 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Hospice, Palliative, End of Life Care Services in Liverpool · Marie Curie
Signed
12 Mar 2024
Value
£2,433,764
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: QYG 1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park Square Warrington WA1 1QY, Warrington, North West, WA1 1QYContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Marie Curie HospiceAwarded supplierGB-CHC: 207994 Speke Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 8QA, Liverpool, North West, L25 8QA

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.