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title: "North East and North Cumbria Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029f1b"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST"
published: "2021-03-25"
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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-h6vhtk-029f1b

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## Summary

The NHS England Cumbria and North East has completed the procurement process for the "North East and North Cumbria Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme." This health services initiative targets men during their 65th year and offers screening for those over 65, aimed at identifying individuals at risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms. The procurement was characterised by a limited method with a single tender action, necessitated by extreme urgency due to COVID-19 pressures. The final contract was valued at £873,106 and was signed on 31 January 2021, with the process regarded as complete as of 25 March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those experienced in screening programmes and public health initiatives. Companies with capabilities in healthcare delivery, diagnostics, and risk assessment would be well-positioned to compete in future contracts linked to this programme, especially as the NHS looks to address ongoing health challenges post-COVID-19. Interested parties should monitor upcoming procurement announcements related to this programme, which may be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder as indicated for future processes.

## Notice

To provide a Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme to the eligble of poulation 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

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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.

### Procurement Information

Due to the unforeseeable, unexpected and continuing impact of COVID-19 upon NHS AAA Screening and associated onward Vascular Services that is likely to continue through 2021-22 as the post COVID-19 risks and unintended consequences become known and better understood

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006057-2021 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

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

## Values

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

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2021 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006057-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

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