D3 Tenders | Provision of Medical Cover for In-Patient Wards in Community Hospitals

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Provision of Medical Cover for In-Patient Wards in Community Hospitals

Notice Description

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is intending to award a contract for Medical Inpatient Cover at Sedgefield Community Hospital, Chester- Le-Street Community Hospital and Shotley Bridge Community Hospital.

Lot Information

Lot 1

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is intending to award a contract for Medical Inpatient Cover at Sedgefield Community Hospital, Chester- Le-Street Community Hospital and Shotley Bridge Community Hospital. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process and is at a value of approximately PS180,000.00 per year (excluding VAT). This is an existing service with a new provider to the sites. The services are intended to be provided between the 1st of April 2026 to the 31st of March 2027.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 31st March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-066e5e
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024945-2026
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: 19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 16 Mar 20262 weeks 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

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: DARLINGTON
Postcode: DL3 6HX
Post Town: Darlington
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3): TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location: TLC North East (England)
Local Authority: Darlington
Electoral Ward: Pierremont
Westminster Constituency: Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE

Further Information

Notice URLs

https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/

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