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QHM-2025-9454 A86030 Betts Avenue Medical Group Enhanced Services Contract

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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11 Oct 2025 at 13:24

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has completed the award process for the "A86030 Betts Avenue Medical Group Enhanced Services Contract" under a limited procurement method, without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement relates to health services within the UKC region, specifically addressing a variety of medical services including Androgen Deprivation Injections, PSA Monitoring, and SMI Health Checks. The contract spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Despite the nominal contract value indicated as £0.01, the services provided are on an activity basis with no guaranteed contract value. Key decision-makers in the award process included the Chief Delivery Officer and Directors of Finance.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth in the healthcare services sector, particularly for large healthcare providers capable of delivering comprehensive medical services to care homes and the broader community. Businesses specializing in healthcare services and those with existing capabilities in and around Sunderland would find themselves in a favourable position to engage with similar tenders. With the direct award process highlighting the need for suppliers with unique capabilities, providers needing little competition might leverage this situation to expand their footprint and secure government contracts in healthcare.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QHM-2025-9454 A86030 Betts Avenue Medical Group Enhanced Services Contract

Notice Description

Androgen Deprivation Injections PSA Monitoring SMI Health Checks Denosumab Injections SToC Report Writing Diabetes Care Homes DES+ Shared Care

Lot Information

Lot 1

Androgen Deprivation Injections PSA Monitoring SMI Health Checks Denosumab Injections SToC Report Writing Diabetes Care Homes DES+ Shared Care 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-05ad62
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064429-2025
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
11 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
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

BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

Further Information

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