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Community Abortion Service and Central Booking Service for Cheshire and Merseyside, and Vasectomy Service for Liverpool

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 12:47.

Opportunity overview

The provision of the Central Booking Service (CBS) is a single, confidential point of access for abortion care for Cheshire and Merseyside. The provision of abortion service is to provide a fully comprehensive package of care including assessment, counselling, treatment, follow-up care and contraceptive advice for Cheshire and Merseyside. The provision of a community Vasectomy service in Liverpool is to provide pre-procedure counselling, vasectomy and post procedure care.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£20.8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Mar 2026
Award ID
039678-2026-26-29-QYG-01F-NT1 Con-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01803160
Location
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, UKG13, CV34 6RQ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a three year contract via Direct Award A to the main abortion service provider across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will expire on the 31st March 2029 with an estimated annual contract value of £6,939,379Value 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
26-29-QYG-01F-NT1 Con
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
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) 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.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

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

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a three year contract via Direct Award A to the main abortion service provider across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will expire on the 31st March 2029 with an estimated annual contract value of £6,939,379
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Commissioner Requested Service
Type
quality
Description
99
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
1

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD6
Entry 2
Region
UKD7

Delivery Location

Description
Patients registered with a Cheshire & Merseyside GP for abortion services, and patients registered with a Liverpool GP for vasectomy services.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
GB-NHS-QYG

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
QYG
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
No 1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park
Locality
Warrington
Region
UKD61
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Jo Roberts

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Id
GB-COH-01803160

Identifier

Legal Name
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Id
01803160
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
Orion House 2 Athena Drive, Tachbrook Park,
Locality
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Region
UKG13
Postal Code
CV34 6RQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Id
GB-FTS-176124

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Address

Street Address
1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
039678-2026-26-29-QYG-01F-NT1 Con-1
Title
Community Abortion Service and Central Booking Service for Cheshire and Merseyside, and Vasectomy Service for Liverpool
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01803160
Name
British Pregnancy Advisory Service

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
039678-2026-26-29-QYG-01F-NT1 Con-1
Award ID
039678-2026-26-29-QYG-01F-NT1 Con-1
Title
Community Abortion Service and Central Booking Service for Cheshire and Merseyside, and Vasectomy Service for Liverpool
Status
active
Date Signed
19 Mar 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
20,818,137
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA1 1QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD6
  • Delivery location · UKD7

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 039678-2026award, contract ·