Official UK procurement notice
Community Dermatology service in Halton
Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProviding a Primary Care Dermatology lesion triage service for all practices to access in Halton. Where required and appropriate, biopsies will be taken to support the effective management and treatment of patients.
The service will be provided by GPs with an interest and/or relevant qualifications in dermatology.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATION TO AN EXISTING CONTRACTAwarded
THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATION TO AN EXISTING CONTRACT.
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
The original contract term is for 2 years commencing 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 and has an option to extend the contract terms by a further 12 months.
This modification enacts the 12 month extension and the new end date is 31st March 2026.
The original contract value was based on a cost per case arrangement with an indicative value of £256,264.
The modification annual contract value is estimated to be approximately £128,132 based on patient driven demand. Additional information: The original contract contained an option to extend for 12 months - there are no further options available.
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, 13:38 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Apr 2025, 13:38 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018007- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050a34Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This contract was previously awarded under the health care services public contracts regulations 2015 (PCR).
This is a contract modification notice in accordance with the provider selection regime (PSR).
Publisher note: On the 10th of April 2025 Halton Place Senior Leadership Team approved this decision and no conflicts of interest were declared.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP Health ConnectSME | £128,132 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 018007-2025-1 · GP Health ConnectSME
- Signed
- 10 Apr 2025
- Value
- £128,132
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- GP Health Connect LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.