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Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessments

NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2026 at 16:24

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

North Tyneside Borough Council, a sub-central government public authority, is overseeing a procurement process for "Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessments" as part of a completed award phase. The procurement falls under the services category and involves medical practice and miscellaneous health services, classified under CPV codes 85121000 and 85140000 respectively. The procurement uses a direct method, below threshold without competition, specifically under the NHS Provider Selection Regime regulations. Interested providers can express their interest until 24th February 2026, with the contract period starting from 1st April 2026 and ending on 31st March 2029. The procurement is based in North Tyneside, within the UKC22 region, and aligns with relevant UK legislation and regulations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health assessment services to contribute to the fostering and adoption sector. Companies that can deliver consistent and high-quality medical advice and handle complex health assessments efficiently are best suited for this tender. Businesses operating as SMEs may find this opportunity particularly appealing due to its specified suitability criteria. With an estimated contract value of £20,000 per annum, rising to a total of £72,000 over the contract period, participating businesses could secure long-term engagement and potential growth within the Health Care Services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessments

Notice Description

Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessments - Service to provide statutory compliant AH1 and AH2 assessments under CPV Code 85121000-3. The service requires consistent and high quality medical advice, ensuring digital efficiency and ability to manage increasing applicant health complexity. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Notice. The awarding of this contract will be subject to the NHS Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and Health Care Services Regulations 2023 - Most Suitable Provider Process. For the avoidance of doubt the provision of the Procurement Act 2023 regulations do not apply to this contract. North Tyneside Council intend to appoint a suitable provider under the Provider Selection Regime - PSR regulations, the most suitable provider process is being used to commission this service. This Notice will be published for 14 days as per the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime 2023. Providers can express an interest in being considered as the 'most suitable provider' via the OPEN portal at www.open.org, reference number: OPEN2026246 by 24th February 2026. Amount - PS20K per annum (approx.) based on historical spend.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064d1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012095-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85121000 - Medical practice services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@northtyneside.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0BY
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
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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