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QHM-2025-8031 Tennant Street Medical Practice - Enhanced Services Contract

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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13 Oct 2025 at 20:29

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process, managed by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, pertains to an Enhanced Services Contract for Tennant Street Medical Practice. This procurement falls within the health services industry category and is located in the UKC region. The process reached the award stage on 13 October 2025, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1 April 2025 and conclude on 31 March 2026. The procurement employed a limited method under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023, excluding the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024. The procedure was executed without prior publication of a call for competition, reflecting its designation as a Direct Award Process A.

This tender presents unique opportunities for those with expertise in delivering enhanced health services without a realistic alternative provider in the vicinity. It is particularly advantageous for established medical practices or large-scale service providers capable of fulfilling spirometry services under flexible, activity-based contract terms. Although the contract value stated is nominal, engaging in this contract could foster business growth through an established relationship with the NHS, potentially leading to further professional collaborations within the public healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

QHM-2025-8031 Tennant Street Medical Practice - Enhanced Services Contract

Notice Description

Spirometry

Lot Information

Lot 1

Spirometry 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aec7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064984-2025
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
13 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

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

TENNANT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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