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QHM-2025-9946 Sunderland GP Alliance CSI Portal - North Area

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

28 Aug 2025 at 17:03

Award

04 Aug 2025 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "QHM-2025-9946 Sunderland GP Alliance CSI Portal - North Area" contract has been undertaken by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. This falls within the industry category of home medical treatment services and is located in Sunderland, UK. The latest update, as of 28th August 2025, indicates that the contract has been formally awarded for the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a value of £273,252. The process used is a Direct Award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and it is now in the award stage, having successfully passed a standstill period that ended on 15th August 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses associated with medical and healthcare services, particularly those capable of delivering home medical treatments. The procurement approach, which involved a direct award to an existing provider, underscores the niche expertise required to satisfy the contractual requirements, making it most suitable for experienced, large-scale healthcare providers like Sunderland GP Alliance Limited. The successful provider was assessed against critical criteria to ensure quality and cost efficiency, highlighting opportunities for similar businesses to engage confidently with public procurement in the healthcare domain.

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Notice Title

QHM-2025-9946 Sunderland GP Alliance CSI Portal - North Area

Notice Description

Sunderland GP Alliance CSI Portal - North Area

Lot Information

Lot 1

Sunderland GP Alliance CSI Portal - North Area The relevant authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The contract value is PS273252 Contract Start Date: 01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract and contracts will be issued following the standstill period from the date of this notice.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. 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 15/08/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. A contract will not be awarded until after the 9th working day following standstill.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0580c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052207-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85141210 - Home medical treatment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£273,252 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE

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