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MED6182

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Award

02 Apr 2026 at 12:53

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

12 Mar 2026 at 15:57

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust involves the contract titled "MED6182 - GP Service for Senior in Front of House Triage (SIFT)" primarily in the healthcare services category. This contract, valued at £83,200, falls below the threshold for competition and has been directly awarded under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 Direct Award Option C procedure. It covers the provision of GP services from April to July 2026, with an optional extension until September in Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom. The respective procurement stage is complete as of April 2026, with award and contract details finalised for North Staffordshire GP Federation Limited.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in medical personnel services, particularly those offering triage solutions. Large healthcare service providers, although preferred, might find prospects in similar future contracts hence. SMEs, despite not competing in this specific award, might find similar tenders appealing to expand their offerings or collaborate with larger organisations like the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust for future projects. The simplicity of the direct award method facilitates swift engagement, enhancing operational scope within the contracted region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MED6182

Notice Description

GP Service for Senior in Front of House Triage (SIFT) County

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0668c4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030911-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE GP FEDERATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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