Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Stepping Stones Building a New Direction Limited SME, G & H Care Ltd SME, Fairways Group (Stansty House Care Home) SME, Wecare Group (Broadway Nursing and Residential Home) SME, London Paramount Care Ltd (Mulberry House) SME, Anavo Care (Whitchurch) Limited, Sandstone Brook SME, Bradbury Care Centre Limited SME, PLEASANT SERVICES LTD (Pleasant Care (Cheshire) Services) SME, Swallowcourt Limited (Poldhu) SME, Cherish UK Limited SME, Stocks Hall Care Homes Limited (Andrew Smith House - Nelson) SME, Barchester Healthcare (Homes) Ltd (Oak Grange Care Home) +2 more
- Value
- £0.14 across 14 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 062790-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Oct 2025
- Published3 Jul 2026Published 254 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Cheshire Place has awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver a CHC service in Cheshire & Merseyside. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2025 and expire on 31st March 2026. The contract will be of nil value and will include individual place agreements within the contract that will include agreed costs. This is a new provider delivering existing CHC Service across Cheshire and Merseyside.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Stepping Stones Building a New Direction Limited SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | G & H Care Ltd SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Fairways Group (Stansty House Care Home) SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Wecare Group (Broadway Nursing and Residential Home) SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | London Paramount Care Ltd (Mulberry House) SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Anavo Care (Whitchurch) Limited, Sandstone Brook SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Bradbury Care Centre Limited SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | PLEASANT SERVICES LTD (Pleasant Care (Cheshire) Services) SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Swallowcourt Limited (Poldhu) SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Cherish UK Limited SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Stocks Hall Care Homes Limited (Andrew Smith House - Nelson) SME | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Barchester Healthcare (Homes) Ltd (Oak Grange Care Home) | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Sanctuary Care Ltd (Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home) | £0 |
| Continuing Health Service in Cheshire & Merseyside | Krinvest Care Group (Kibo Hospital Services Ltd T/A Balance Care) SME | £0 |
About the suppliers
Stepping Stones Building a New Direction Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11978084).
Bradbury Care Centre Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09073560).
PLEASANT SERVICES LTD (Pleasant Care (Cheshire) Services): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10923924).
Swallowcourt Limited (Poldhu): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01748499).
Cherish UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05435700).
Stocks Hall Care Homes Limited (Andrew Smith House - Nelson): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174831).
Barchester Healthcare (Homes) Ltd (Oak Grange Care Home): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02849519).
Sanctuary Care Ltd (Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04231521).
Krinvest Care Group (Kibo Hospital Services Ltd T/A Balance Care): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10113564).
G & H Care Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10943039).
Fairways Group (Stansty House Care Home): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03538836).
Wecare Group (Broadway Nursing and Residential Home): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02610358).
London Paramount Care Ltd (Mulberry House): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 12255250).
Anavo Care (Whitchurch) Limited, Sandstone Brook: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13657418).