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PSR Direct Award C Assertive engagement teams Nthld and NTyne

CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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02 May 2025 at 16:30

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11 Apr 2025 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "PSR Direct Award C Assertive engagement teams Nthld and NTyne" is facilitated by the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust. This contract falls within the health services industry category and involves the provision of assertive engagement teams in Northumberland and North Tyneside. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract formally awarded on 11th April 2025. The services are scheduled to be delivered from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027, with an opportunity to extend the contract by two additional years. The annual contract value is £556,605. The procurement method employed is a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, as governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

This tender represents an important opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those capable of forming assertive engagement teams within the specified geographical location. Since the procurement process encompasses professional healthcare services, companies with expertise in healthcare management and service delivery are well-suited to engage with this contract. The chosen provider, Changing Lives, demonstrates that there is an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to successfully participate and grow by tapping into the needs of public health institutions. The direct award process indicates a competitive advantage for businesses that build strong relationships within the sector and adhere to the stipulated qualification criteria.

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Notice Title

PSR Direct Award C Assertive engagement teams Nthld and NTyne

Notice Description

Provision of assertive engagement teams in Northumberland and North Tyneside

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Tyneside and Northumberland Assertive engagement teams awarded via PSR Direct Award C process. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 25/04/2025 via email to: gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk The commitment is for a 2 year contract with an annual value of PS556,605. The Authority reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 2 x 12 month periods subject to funding and / or need. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Options: Can extend by 2 * 12 months

Procurement Information

Following PSR Direct award C process

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0501e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018916-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,113,210 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Gillian Keane
Contact Email
gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7825054205

Buyer Location

Locality
GOSFORTH
Postcode
NE3 3XT
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHANGING LIVES

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