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Flexishift Admin Costs

GATESHEAD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 Aug 2025 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Flexishift Admin Costs" project has been completed by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, a central government public authority based in Gateshead, UK. This initiative involves medical bank cover using local doctors, with an annual value of £30,000 for the period 2025-2026. The tender, with the procurement method specified as "direct" and below the threshold without competition, falls under the "services" category. The related contract was signed on 24th June 2025 and is active up to 31st March 2026. The NHCFT Lead Employer Trust (LET), a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract to manage administration services.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in medical administration services. Companies capable of providing efficient administration support, particularly within the healthcare sector, would find the requirements well-suited to their expertise. Although the procurement method did not involve open competition, similar projects may open opportunities for entities specialising in providing administrative solutions and workforce management within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Flexishift Admin Costs

Notice Description

Medical Bank cover, (Flexishift) utilising local doctors. PS30,000 per annum for the period 2025-2026. Called off as and when required

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0583ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047154-2025
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20259 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE9 6SX
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
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
High Fell
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHCFT LEAD EMPLOYER TRUST (LET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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