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Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessment

NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

11 Mar 2026 at 16:08

Award

10 Feb 2026 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by North Tyneside Borough Council focuses on providing Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessments and Medical Advice. The procurement aligns with the Provider Selection Regime and utilises the Most Suitable Provider Process. This is carried out under the legal framework of the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, specifically avoiding the Procurement Act 2023 regulations. The procurement method is direct, below the threshold without competition, reflecting a strategic appointment of a provider. The award notice was published on 11th March 2026, indicating the contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029. The involved industry category is Health and Social Work Services, with the location centred in North Tyneside, United Kingdom (region UKC22).

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium enterprises experienced in health assessments and medical practice services, specifically targeting the fostering and adoption sector. Companies with expertise in managing complex medical advice and delivering statutory compliant assessments would find this an advantageous contract. Given the annual approximated contract value of £20,000, businesses can leverage a steady demand-led service to enhance growth. Firms like EVERY MEDICAL LTD, already identified as the chosen supplier, will benefit from long-term collaboration with local authorities, potentially facilitating further business opportunities within the healthcare services sector.

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Notice Title

Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessment

Notice Description

Procured under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) - Most Suitable Provider. Contract for delivery of Fostering and Adoption Adult Health Assessments and Medical Advice on behalf of North Tyneside. There are two elements to the service: GP Adult Health Assessments - AH1 and AH2 Medical Advice Contract Value Approx. PS20K per annum. It is a demand led service with a cost per assessment/report. The service must be delivered in accordance with all relevant legislation including: * Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005 * Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064d1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021947-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work 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
11 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20262 months 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
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERY MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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