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Single site Intermediate Care Beds in Sefton Place

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Address: 1 Lakeside 920 Centre Park Square, Warrington, UKD61, WA1 1QY, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Helen Quinn

Contact Email: helen.quinn@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
1015392.0 GBP
Published
22 Jan 2026, 15:45
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Blue Marine Care LLP
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of 15 intermediate care beds on a single site for Southport and Formby patients in Sefton Place is urgently required to provide alternative arrangements for bed based intermediate care capacity to support early supported discharge and hospital avoidance. The purpose is to support and maintain quality and patient safety within Sefton's Urgent Care system at a time of significant seasonal pressure.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Sefton Place has awarded a 1 year contract to the identified provider on the grounds of urgency to deliver intermediate care bed provision on a single site for Southport and Formby patients in Sefton Place. This is considered as the only feasible option utilising a known provider whilst undertaking a market review to establish a longer term contract. The contract commenced on 19th January 2026 and will end on 18th January 2027. The contract value 19th January 2026 - 31st March 2026 is £167,785. The contract value 1st April 2026 - 18th January 2027 is £847,607. The total contract value is £1,015,392

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): To address an immediate risk to safety and quality of care

Contracts

Contract Title: Single site Intermediate Care Beds in Sefton Place

Awards

Award Title: Single site Intermediate Care Beds in Sefton Place

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