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Talking Therapies Service in Warrington

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 22:01.

Opportunity overview

A Talking Therapies Service for Warrington registered patients that includes: • Provision of timely and appropriate assessments for the range of common mental health problems; identifying the severity of symptoms, the degree of associated functional impairment and the duration of the episode. . • The timely provision of selected evidence-based therapies (as outlined within NICE Guidance) and associated routine collection of outcome measures. • For service users with co-morbid long-term physical health problems or medically unexplained symptoms - a reduction in the utilisation of physical health care e.g. attendances at A&E departments, non-elective admissions, referrals to outpatient appointments, GP appointments, use of Out of Hours.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Mental Health Matters

Match pending…
Contract value
£2.3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Jan 2025
Award ID
006902-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS N01
Location
Sunderland., UKC2, SR5 3XJ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Warrington Place intend to award a 9 month contract via Direct award C to incumbent provider to deliver the Talking Therapies Service in Warrington. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2025, expire on 31st December 2025 and has a contract value of £2,315,838.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04e70a
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority within 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2
Description
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. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Warrington Place has awarded a 9 month contract via Direct award C to incumbent provider to deliver the Talking Therapies Service in Warrington. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2025, expiring on 31st December 2025 and has a contract value of £2,315,838.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Warrington Place intend to award a 9 month contract via Direct award C to incumbent provider to deliver the Talking Therapies Service in Warrington. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2025, expire on 31st December 2025 and has a contract value of £2,315,838.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.
Type
quality
Description
99
Criterion 2
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
1

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Mental Health Matters Warrington Office : Ribban Court, Bewsey Street, Warrington. WA2 7JQ

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD61
Entry 2
Region
UKD61

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-QYG
Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD61
Locality
WARRINGTON
Postal Code
WA11QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
No. 1 Lakeside Court, 920 Centre Park Square,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
QYG
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB

Contact

Name
Angela Burton
Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-N01
Name
Mental Health Matters

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC2
Locality
Sunderland.
Postal Code
SR5 3XJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Avalon House, St. Catherine's Court, Sunderland Bus. Park,

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
N01
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Mental Health Matters
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-139072
Name
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Lakeside Drive, Warrington
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
No. 1 Lakeside Court, 920 Centre Park Square,

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Award information

Award 1
Id
006902-2025-1
Title
Talking Therapies Service - Warrington
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-N01
Name
Mental Health Matters

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
006902-2025-1
Title
Talking Therapies Service - Warrington
Status
active
Award ID
006902-2025-1
Date Signed
21 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,315,838
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · WARRINGTON · UKD61 · WA11QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD61

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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