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Published 2 May 2025, 14:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

General Surgery Services in Cheshire

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 (UKD6)

Awarded value£4,662,183published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 19 Nov 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Nuffield Health

What is being bought

Published requirement description

General surgery provided by Nuffield Health - Chester, The Grosvenor Hospital

CPV: Health services · Hospital and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATIONAwarded

THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATION

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The existing contract to deliver general surgery services started on 1st April 2023 and expired on 31st March 2025 with an option to extend for 24 months.

This modification enacts the 24 month extension to the contract term, with the modified expiry date being 31st March 2027.

The original contract value was based on cost per case with an indicative value of £7,805,756 and the modification annual contract value is £4,662,183.

Delivery: North West · Patient registered with a Cheshire East or West GP

85110000 Hospital and related 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: 2 May 2025, 14:54 BST
Last source update: 10 Dec 2025, 14:28 GMT
Authority reference: 23-25-QYG- 27D-NT210-VAR-V1
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-081553
Classification (CPV): Health servicesHospital and related services
Delivery area: North West (UKD6)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050c6d Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The following line should be included: 'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, 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. This contract has now been formally modified.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, 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. This contract has now been formally modified. On the 19th November 2024 Cheshire & Merseyside ICB - Finance Investment Resource Committee (FIRC) approved this decision and one committee member had a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the Conflict of Interest policy.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (1)

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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £4,662,1831 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Nov 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Nuffield Health	£4,662,183 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

General Surgery Services in Cheshire. · Nuffield Health
Signed
19 Nov 2024
Value
£4,662,183
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 Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square, Warrington, North West, WA11QYContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care BoardReview body Warrington

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Nuffield HealthAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00576970 Ashley Avenue, Surrey, South East, KT18 5AL

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.