Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
RBN
Whiston Hospital, Warrington Rd
Prescot
L355DR
UK
Contact person: julie Hartley
E-mail: julie.hartley@merseywestlancs.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Support for Psychosexual services
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
To provide Psychosexual Clinical Supervision for the Psychosexual Therapist/s within the Sexual Health Service.01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 604.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
To provide Psychosexual Clinical Supervision for the Psychosexual Therapist/s within the Sexual Health Service.
1.5 hour per month/ 12 hours per annum ratio for an accredited therapist which is mandated by COSRT Practice Guideline 1, Supervision and the Supervision Contract. COSRT consider supervision can be by face to face contact and telephone/skype within their guideline ratio.
To be provided at Providers premises.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. Direct award C.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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25/9/25 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Title: Support for Psychosexuall services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
RMB
Blackpool
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 604.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award
Process C. 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 standstill period begins
on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made
to the relevant authority by 25/09/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded;
this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Whiston
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/09/2025