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30 Jul 2026 at 07:18

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30 Jul 2026 at 07:13

Summary of the contracting process

North Tyneside Borough Council has successfully concluded a procurement process under the title "Individuals with Complex Needs," aimed at addressing inequalities and supporting vulnerable groups in the region. The procurement was finalized as a direct award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and involves a contract period from 1st August 2026 to 31st March 2027. The service targets high-risk individuals with complex needs, such as drug and alcohol dependence, mental health issues, and social exclusion, and is designed to provide integrated health and social care solutions. The procurement process, categorized under community health services, was completed without competition, facilitated through a light-touch special regime suitable for SMEs.

This tender process creates substantial opportunities for businesses involved in health service provision, particularly those with expertise in community health integration, social care, and outreach services. Tynehealth Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise, was awarded this contract, highlighting the potential for smaller businesses to engage in public sector projects of this nature. Companies that specialize in addressing socio-economic challenges through targeted health and social interventions will likely find opportunities to partner with public authorities like North Tyneside Borough Council in future procurements. The focus on multi-disciplinary approaches and system integration presents an ideal environment for businesses capable of delivering comprehensive and inclusive service models.

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Notice Title

Individuals with Complex Needs

Notice Description

This contract is a Direct Award made under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) - Direct Award process A. The Service is to address inequalities and sustaining targeted interventions for high-risk cohorts. The service model reflects a whole-system, integrated approach, bringing together clinical expertise and social care-led coordination to address both the immediate healthcare needs and the wider determinants of health. This includes a strong emphasis on outreach, relationship-building, and person-centred support to re-engage individuals with mainstream services. The service is designed to address gaps in provision, enhance system integration, and support a coordinated approach to improving health outcomes for some of the most vulnerable residents in the borough. The target cohort for this service includes individuals who experience overlapping and inter-related challenges, including but not limited to: * Drug and alcohol dependence * Mental ill health and co-occurring conditions * Homelessness or insecure housing * Social exclusion and financial hardship * Safeguarding concerns, including self-neglect * Poor engagement with primary care and preventative services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d71d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071963-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

TYNEHEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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