AwardedAwarded 20 March 2026
Secure Employment Preparation Services
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health
In brief
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust awarded healthcare work to First Step Trust on 20 March 2026.
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What the notice says
Provision of employment preparation services to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 inpatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 inpatient wards).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| First Step Trust 1 bid received | £245,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 026374-2026
- Contract notice (update) · notice 032018-2026
Last time this was bought
- Won by
- Specsellers Ltd
- Awarded
- 20 March 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Bids
- 1
Matched on Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Mersey Care NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months
Procurements
19Awards
18Suppliers it has used most for healthcare
- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust1 contract
- Cygnet Health Care Limited1 contract
- Elysium Healthcare Limited1 contract
- Excel Housing Solutions1 contract
- First Step Trust1 contract
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From notice 026374-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 March 2026, last updated 8 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.