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title: "North East and North Cumbria Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme"
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# North East and North Cumbria Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d38fbfb8-63ba-4490-a3ff-697079559e67

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## Summary

The NHS England Cumbria and North East has awarded a contract for the "North East and North Cumbria Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme." This health services initiative, urgently enacted due to COVID-19 pressures, targets eligible males in their 65th year and, upon request, men over 65 in the North East of England. The contract, valued at £873,106, falls under a limited procurement method, allowing for a direct award without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period will run from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023, with the tender completed as of 29th January 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health service sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of providing efficient screening services and healthcare solutions for the target demographic, especially those with experience in public health initiatives, would be well-positioned to compete in future procurement processes planned by NHS England, which may arise from the initial direct award. Interested businesses should monitor future announcements that will be published through official channels such as Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

## Notice

Contract awarded by NHS England Cumbria and North East. As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted to provide a Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme to the eligible of population of the North East and Cumbria area, this is for males during their 65th year and, on request, for men over 65. The process is to identify apparently healthy people who may be at increased risk of a disease or condition. They can then be offered information, further tests and appropriate treatment to reduce their risk and/or any complications arising from the disease or condition. The contracting authority intends to undertake a procurement process following the direct award in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) depending upon the outcome of current procurement consultation.Future process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/290f5b4e-4906-419b-aa9c-93fddae3c33f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £873,106 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £873,106 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATESHEAD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2021 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/290f5b4e-4906-419b-aa9c-93fddae3c33f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/290f5b4e-4906-419b-aa9c-93fddae3c33f
  25th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR161649
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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