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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Tenders published
4
About one every 91 days
Contracts awarded
144
To 123 different suppliers
Value awarded
£5.79m
143 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£16k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
19 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Integrated Community Care Service for SCI Patients

    North WestHealthcare services

    Open26 days left

    £760kestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Cardiac Catheter Laboratory

    North WestMedical equipment and supplies

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  2. Taxi Services

    North WestTransport

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £180kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 4 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. Site visit1%
    In 2 of 152 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 2 contracts
  2. 2 contracts
  3. 4 contracts
  4. 2 contracts
  5. 2 contracts
  6. 3 contracts
  7. 3 contracts
  8. 2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)10%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)2%
  • Direct award (no competition)88%
Based on 49 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
10%
Lower than 57% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 49 procurements
Won by small firms
57%
Higher than 70% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 144 winning suppliers
Direct awards
88%
Higher than 75% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 49 procurements

Compared with other NHS and health bodies

Advertised openly, 279 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%115
10–20%56
20–30%34
30–40%13
40–50%17
50–60%14
60–70%10
70–80%6
80–90%6
90–100%8
Won by small firms, 274 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%5
10–20%20
20–30%35
30–40%49
40–50%51
50–60%39
60–70%24
70–80%26
80–90%18
90–100%7

Each column is a group of NHS and health bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Security Office RelocationSenate Mech Limited£20k18 Nov 2026
Supply & Install Auto DoorsHesis Limited£18k20 Nov 2026
Health and Safety Module Addition for InPhase Incident Reporting SystemInphase Limited£11k3 Dec 2026
AE Support & Peer ReviewLeviathan Consulting Limited£11k13 Dec 2026
Clinical Coding ResourceCec Healthcare Coding Limited£108k17 Dec 2026
Servicing of Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMVs)Titan Water Limited£11k24 Dec 2026
Library Service Subscriptions for the provision of Medical DatabasesEbsco International Inc£10k31 Dec 2026
GSM Gateway SolutionsTelephone Technology Ltd£16k31 Dec 2026
Executive Development ProgrammeImpact Consulting Psychologists Ltd£22k31 Dec 2026
BMJ SubscriptionBMJ Publishing Group Limited£20k31 Dec 2026
L V Breaker MaintenanceLVB Switchgear Services Ltd£21k31 Dec 2026
Docman Hub Software Licence Maintaining recordsOne Advanced Limited£96k2 Jan 2027
Leadership Programme for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals (NMAHP )NHS Leadership Academy£30k8 Jan 2027
Fire Strategy ReportBluelight Fire Engineering Ltd£16k9 Jan 2027
Refreshments Systems Maintenance AgreementRefreshment Systems Limited£10k27 Jan 2027
Muse system service support agreementGe Healthcare Limited£11k27 Jan 2027
DCP WorksCir Design Studio Ltd£17k28 Jan 2027
Leading Operational Excellence programmeKings Fund£29k2 Feb 2027
Construction Stage FeeDssr Limited£18k3 Feb 2027

59 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

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