Award

NGH - Living Heart Community

NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Award

11 Apr 2025 at 11:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the "NGH - Living Heart Community" project, specializing in rehabilitation services under CPV code 85312500. This project focuses on training and developing conversational rehabilitation for stroke patients using a train-the-trainer model. The procurement, initiated on 11th April 2025, followed a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, and was covered by the GPA. The contract was awarded to The Living Heart Community, effective from 1st April 2024, with a total contract value of £80,000. The primary location for the service delivery is within the UKF2 region.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare training and rehabilitation services to showcase and expand their expertise. SMEs specialising in innovative patient rehabilitation techniques and training programs are particularly well-suited to benefit from such contracts. Collaborating with prominent NHS Trusts, like Northampton General Hospital, offers valuable exposure and the potential for future contract opportunities within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NGH - Living Heart Community

Notice Description

Training and development of conversational rehab for stroke patients - train the trainer model.

Lot Information

Lot 1

An award has been made following Direct Award Process A for the training and development of conversational rehab.

Procurement Information

This is a PSR Direct Award Notice A for the extension of an existing contract as per contractual agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050148
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014546-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Tracy Curtis
Contact Email
traceyl.curtis@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 5BD
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE LIVING HEART COMMUNITY

Further Information

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