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title: "QHM-2025-9863 QHM-2024-5976 The PFC Trust CMHT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0580d4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# QHM-2025-9863 QHM-2024-5976 The PFC Trust CMHT

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0580d4

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## Summary

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the Community Mental Health Transformation for Adults, under the title "QHM-2025-9863 QHM-2024-5976 The PFC Trust CMHT". This is a service contract classified under miscellaneous health services within the health industry category. Located in Sunderland, UKC region, the contract follows the Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, bypassing the typical procurement procedures outlined in The Procurement Act 2023. The contract period is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of GBP 122,945, and official signing took place on 16th July 2025. The awarding process was marked by a standstill period commencing on 4th August 2025, with the Intention-to-Award notice published beforehand.

This contract offers a strategic growth opportunity for businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those with experience in mental health transformation initiatives. The procurement method, which did not require prior publication of a competitive call, highlights the significance of existing provider relationships. This process can catalyse growth for businesses looking to expand their service portfolios or deepen their engagement with the NHS. Potential candidates well-suited to this contract would include large-scale health service providers capable of demonstrating strong performance in prior contracts, particularly those familiar with the provider selection criteria mandated by the PSR. Businesses poised to address complex healthcare needs and those already integrated into the NHS supply chain might find particular advantage in such contracts.

## Notice

Community Mental Health Transformation ( Adults)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Community Mental Health Transformation ( Adults) 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 PS122945. 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/052192-2025 |
| 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 | £122,945 |

## 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE PFC TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 16:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052192-2025
- 28 Aug 2025 at 16:30 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052183-2025
- 4 Aug 2025 at 17:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045853-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

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