Talking Therapies Service in Sefton

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Published: Mar 19, 2026

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Mental Health Matters — £14,466,952

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About This Opportunity

Award notice from NHS Cheshire AND Merseyside Integrated CARE BOARD (United Kingdom) — Talking Therapies Service in Sefton. healthcare. Awarded to Mental.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Hospitals. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Talking Therapies services for people residing in Sefton.

THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATION NOTICE.
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB have approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The existing contract to deliver Talking Therapies in Sefton Place started on 1st January 2021 and was due to expire on 31st December 2025.
On the 21st November 2025 CMICB approved in line with governance a permitted modification under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 to incorporate activity and service provision for Warrington Place previously delivered under a separate agreement with this provider, and to implement a further 1 year contract from 1st December 2025. The Sefton lifetime value of this contract is £14,466,951.64 The modification value is £254,899.62 the new total contract value is £14,721,850
A further review has been undertaken and rather than implement a 12 month contract, on the 19th March 2026 CMICB in line with governance approved a modification under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 to extend the term of the contract by 3 months. The original contract end date was 31st December 2025, the modified expiry date is now the 31st March 2026.The lifetime value of this contract is £14,721,850. With the additional 3 months, the lifetime value increases to £16,242,688

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 19, 2026. Last refreshed 6 days ago. Reference: 025090-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD has issued 223 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 161 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Social Protection & Welfare, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 9, 2026.

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Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Mental Health Matters. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

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How much was the contract awarded for?

Mental Health Matters was awarded the contract for £14,466,952. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

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