Awarded contract

Cheshire Community and Palliative Care Services

Details

Value
£33,000,000
Topic
Health services
Published
27 February 2024

Tender description

Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has directly awarded contracts via a contract modification for Cheshire community and palliative care services to the incumbent provider. Community Services for East Cheshire only, commenced on the 1st October 2023 for 12 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months. Palliative Care Services for Cheshire East and Cheshire West commenced on the 1st October 2023 for 18 months to 31st March 2025. Lot 1: Palliative Care Services in Cheshire East and Cheshire West The Palliative Care in Partnership (PCIP) service is a Cheshire-wide collaboration which provides home (domiciliary) care to people in Cheshire who have palliative care needs and who are receiving end of life care. The service supports patients and those important to them in their own home, to ensure that patients care needs are met to maximise quality of life during their final weeks. Lot 2: Community Services for Cheshire East The Community Service delivers local, accessible services such as district nursing, therapies, phlebotomy, podiatry, treatment room care. The Community Services contract for Cheshire East was previously put out for tender and then recommissioned in 2016 on the basis of the 'most capable provider'. There was a 2 year extension option included in the contract which was enacted in 2021 and expired at the end of September 2023

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date17 September 2023
  2. Completed: Award published27 February 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB commissions NHS services, and formed in July 2022 from nine legacy clinical commissioning groups. Contracts are awarded by direct award, by varying an existing agreement, or through open competitive procurement. National and local framework agreements are also used, awarded directly or through a mini competition. Every award follows the Provider Selection Regime and the Procurement Act 2023. Providers can seek accreditation by contacting the ICB's procurement team directly. Procurement decisions are published in the ICB's PSR publication of decisions register.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB's contract awards have been in health and social work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85100000 · Health services

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