Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has announced a tender for the provision of complementary therapies for patients with cancer, under the title "Complementary Therapies". This tender, classified under miscellaneous health services (CPV 85140000), is at the 'Tender' stage and seeks a qualified complementary therapist to deliver services such as Reiki, Massage therapy, Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Auricular Acupuncture, and Aromatherapy with massage. The services will be delivered at Sunderland Royal Hospital, UK. The procurement process commenced on 27th November 2024, and the tender submission deadline is 9th January 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract period will start on 1st February 2025 and end on 31st January 2030, with an estimated total value of £16,500 GBP.

This procurement represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in complementary therapies to expand their business by partnering with a reputable NHS Foundation Trust. Businesses with proven expertise in delivering high-quality complementary therapy services to cancer patients will be well-suited to compete. This contract can provide stable, long-term engagement, enhancing the service provider's portfolio and credibility within the healthcare sector. The procurement method, classified as "Other", allows potential suppliers to showcase their unique qualifications and innovative approaches to patient care.

Tender

Complementary Therapies

SOUTH TYNESIDE AND SUNDERLAND NHS FT

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

27th November 2024 14:55:26 PM

Tender Deadline

9th January 2025 12:00:00 PM 32 days remaining
Contract Summary

South Tyneside and Sunderland Foundation Trust is seeking to commission a suitably qualified and experienced Complementary Therapist to provide a high quality complementary therapy service for patients with cancer. The Trust wishes to offer patients the opportunity to receive therapy sessions, to enable them to cope better with the symptoms of their disease. The sessions will be provided at Sunderland Royal Hospital. The Authority wishes to provide Reiki, Massage therapy, Aromatherapy (using massage technique), Reflexology, Aricular Acupuncture and Aromatherapy (using massage technique). Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-352390cd-0e6b-4b62-bef6-ff2538ebf87e

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

Other -

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

85140000

CPV Division(s)

85 - Health and social work services
Awarding Authority

SOUTH TYNESIDE AND SUNDERLAND NHS FT

Buyer Name

Thando Ngwenya (CHoICE)

Buyer Email

thando.ngwenya@nhs.net

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Kayll Road

Sunderland

SR4 7TP

GB

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Complementary Therapies

SOUTH TYNESIDE AND SUNDERLAND NHS FT

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