Estates and Specialist Clinical and Diagnostic Services

Official notice

Authority: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD7)

Awarded value£721,509published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Apr 2025no call for competition

Awarded to North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Estates and Specialist Clinical and Diagnostic Services for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust (MCFT) has awarded a contract to Warrington & Halton…Awarded

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust (MCFT) has awarded a contract to Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (WHH), Lovely Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1QG for the provision of estates and specialist clinical and diagnostic services for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. The contract value is approximately £721,509

MCFT is currently in contract with WHH for these services. The contract commenced 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months. The contract was awarded in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process A where there is an existing provider for the services and there is no realistic alternative to the current provider.

Delivery: North West

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: 29 Jul 2025, 10:24 BST
Last source update: 29 Jul 2025, 10:24 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-043722
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0567b8 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust (MCFT) has awarded a contract to Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (WHH), Lovely Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1QG for the provision of estates and specialist clinical and diagnostic services for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. The contract value is approximately £721,509
MCFT is currently in contract with WHH for these services. The contract commenced 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months. The contract was awarded in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process A where there is an existing provider for the services and there is no realistic alternative to the current provider.
The Senior Leadership Team of Community, Mental Health and Secure Divisions have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded in line with Trust policy.

Publisher note: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust (MCFT) has awarded a contract to Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (WHH), Lovely Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1QG for the provision of estates and specialist clinical and diagnostic services for patients and service users of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. The contract value is approximately £721,509 MCFT is currently in contract with WHH for these services. The contract commenced 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months. The contract was awarded in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process A where there is an existing provider for the services and there is no realistic alternative to the current provider. The Senior Leadership Team of Community, Mental Health and Secure Divisions have made the decision for the award of this contract. No conflicts of interest have been identified and this has been recorded in line with Trust policy.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £721,5091 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust	£721,509 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 043722-2025-1 · North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust
Signed
1 Apr 2025
Value
£721,509
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: RW4 V7 Building, Kings Business Park, Prescot, Liverpool, North West, L341PJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustAwarded supplierGB-NHS: RWW Warrington, North West

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.