Planning

South Tyneside and Sunderland GP Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centres

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Planning

16 Apr 2025 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NENC ICB) is planning to award a contract for the provision of South Tyneside and Sunderland GP Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centres. The procurement process is in the planning stage, under the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) regime outlined in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The deadline to express interest and be considered is 11:59:59 P.M. on Friday 02 May 2025. The contract, valued at £36,050,000, is intended to begin on 01 October 2025, with a duration of five years and a possible extension of up to 24 months based on performance. Providers must submit their expressions of interest on the Atamis portal (contract reference: C347329), and detailed information about the service requirements can be found there as well.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in delivering GP out-of-hours and urgent treatment centres. Companies that can demonstrate superior service delivery capabilities and efficient management of health services will be well-suited to compete in this tender. Given the significant contract value and multi-year duration, successful bidders can achieve sustained business growth and strengthen their market position within the healthcare industry. Providers interested in expanding their service offerings in the South Tyneside and Sunderland regions should consider this lucrative opportunity. The MSP process ensures that conflicts of interest are managed, promoting a fair and transparent competitive environment.

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Notice Title

South Tyneside and Sunderland GP Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centres

Notice Description

North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (Relevant Authority) intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of South Tyneside and Sunderland GP Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centres. To submit an Expression of Interest, a provider must fully complete and submit a response to this opportunity by 11:59:59 P.M. Friday, 02 May 2025. Previous Market Engagement related to this NENC016 MSP Process was on behalf of NENC ICB under NECS527 (2024/S 000-034819)

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) intends to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of South Tyneside and Sunderland GP Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centres. The Service Specification and Key Performance Indicator documents outline the requirements for delivering South Tyneside and Sunderland GP Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centres. The contract will be for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 24 months at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance commencing on 01 October 2025. Additional information: The deadline to express an interest to be considered the Most Suitable Provider is 11:59:59 P.M. on Friday 02 May 2025. Further details can found on the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome contract reference: C347329.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050404
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015547-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,050,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nencicb.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3XB
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

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