NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit · Awarded contract

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Award of Pan Merseyside and Cheshire Stoma Care Services to Bullen Healthcare Limited

Awarded 31 Mar 2021

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Awarded31 Mar 2021

Value£2,234,194.00

SupplierBullen Healthcare Limited

AgencyNHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

RegionNorth West

CategoryHealth & Medical

Ended 7mo ago5y term

Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2026

About

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit awarded a contract to Bullen Healthcare Limited for stoma care services across Pan Merseyside and Cheshire.

The service covers an initial tranche of five Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs): Warrington, Halton, St Helens, Liverpool, and Knowsley.

The procurement aimed to deliver a cost-effective prescribing service for the supply of stoma appliances and accessories, along with optimal clinical management and education to promote self-care, considering patients' physical and psychological needs throughout their stoma journey.

The contract was anticipated to be implemented in two phases, with potential expansion to additional CCGs within the Cheshire and Merseyside region.

The estimated maximum financial value over the life of the contract, including extensions and expansions, ranged between £2.1 million and £6.1 million.

The awarded contract value was £2,234,194.

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