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Deaflink - Health Navigator Programme

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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19 May 2025 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the "Deaflink - Health Navigator Programme," a three-year service contract valued at £108,000. This procurement falls under the industry category of translation services, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within the region UKC22. The contracting process reached the award and contract stage, and the contract was signed on 31 March 2025. The procurement method was direct and below the threshold, conducted without competition, and resulted in an active contract with Deaflink North East, effective from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health navigation and translation services. Companies with a focus on facilitating communication for the deaf and hard of hearing community would find this contract particularly beneficial. Large-scale organisations with the capacity to deliver quality translation services are well-positioned to engage in such public procurement opportunities, potentially enabling business growth through partnerships with public sector bodies like the NHS Foundation Trust.

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Notice Title

Deaflink - Health Navigator Programme

Notice Description

Deaflink - Health Navigator Programme - 3 Year - 30k per annum

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051775
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022813-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79530000 - Translation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
abby.marron@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE7 7DN
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
Dene & South Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEAFLINK NORTH EAST

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