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QHM-2025-7317 Cestria Health Centre - Enhanced Services Contract

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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08 Oct 2025 at 15:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is set to award a contract for enhanced health services under the title "QHM-2025-7317 Cestria Health Centre - Enhanced Services Contract". The procurement process follows a Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023, and is not subject to the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024. The contract is valued at £0.01 and consists of services such as Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service and Intermediate Care Plus Beds, among others. Delivery is intended to begin on 1st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026, with the location of services being the UKC region. This procurement has reached the award stage as of 8th October 2025, with the process classified as an award procedure without a call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the healthcare services industry, particularly those specialising in community health services and care integration schemes. Companies that are able to provide specialised health services that can effectively integrate within the primary care structure would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The contract awarded to Cestria Health Centre, a large supplier based in Chester Le Street, Durham, demonstrates the potential for businesses located within the region to engage with public health services procurement by aligning their offerings to meet specified healthcare needs and regulatory frameworks. Businesses with the capacity for innovative health service delivery on flexible and activity-based terms are particularly positioned to benefit from such contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QHM-2025-7317 Cestria Health Centre - Enhanced Services Contract

Notice Description

Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service Intermediate Care Plus Beds Primary Care Local Improvement & Integration Scheme (LIAISE) DVT Pathway

Lot Information

Lot 1

Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service Intermediate Care Plus Beds Primary Care Local Improvement & Integration Scheme (LIAISE) DVT Pathway The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The contract value is PS0.01. The contract value cannot be confirmed as the services are activity based contracts with no guaranteed contract value. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2025 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract. This is an existing service and existing provider.

Procurement Information

The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aaf9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063447-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE

Further Information

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