---
title: "Rapid Response Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04494c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04494c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-04-09"
---

# Rapid Response Service

Buyer: NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04494c

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## Summary

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has initiated a procurement process for Rapid Response Services within County Durham. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category. The contract has been awarded using Direct Award Process C, with a Contract Start Date of 01 April 2024 and Contract End Date of 31 March 2025. The buying organisation is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

This tender for Rapid Response Services presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to compete. Companies with expertise in providing rapid response services within County Durham would be well-suited to participate. The tender process has reached the Contract Award stage, with a contract value of £458,476. Businesses interested in growth through public procurement in the health sector should consider engaging with the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board.

## Notice

Rapid Response Services within County Durham

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The relevant authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The final contract value is still to be finalised as it is dependent on the national NHS planning guidance which is still to be released. As an indication the 2023/24 contract value is PS459,387.94 Contract Start Date: 01 April 2024 Contract End Date: 30 September 2024

### 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 27 March 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. A contract will not be awarded until after the 9th working day following standstill.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011493-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £459,387 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| 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 | MARIE CURIE CANCER CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2024 at 14:29 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011493-2024
- 15 Mar 2024 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008454-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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