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title: "QHM-2025-8731 Care Home Aspire Milldene"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0580cb"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# QHM-2025-8731 Care Home Aspire Milldene

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0580cb

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "QHM-2025-8731 Care Home Aspire Milldene" contract is led by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Sunderland, United Kingdom. This contract, under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), concerns the provision of residential health facilities services. The procurement category is services, under the industry classification of CPV Code 85144000. The key contractual period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £157,107. The procurement was conducted using a Direct Award Process under the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, focusing on maintaining quality without a prior call for competition.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for existing providers within the healthcare services sector, specifically those with expertise in managing residential health facilities. Aspire Healthcare Ltd has been named as the supplier, likely due to their satisfactory performance on prior contracts, suggesting they have the capabilities required to meet the stipulated criteria. Businesses that are experienced in delivering similar services in the specified UK regions, and that can efficiently meet regulatory standards, would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. Given the focus on service quality and delivery standards, businesses with a proven track record in these areas, and those capable of navigating regulated procurement processes, are encouraged to engage with such opportunities.

## Notice

Care Home Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Care Home Services 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 contract value is PS157107. Contract Start Date:01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract and contracts will be issued following the standstill period from the date of this notice.

### 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 15/08/2025. 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/052193-2025 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £157,107 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPIRE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 16:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052193-2025
- 4 Aug 2025 at 17:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045842-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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