---
title: "QHM-2025-7421 ICBCD/StCuthHospBSCYP/23-24"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0580d7"
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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"
---

# QHM-2025-7421 ICBCD/StCuthHospBSCYP/23-24

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0580d7

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, focuses on the provision of a Children's Bereavement Service. Classified under miscellaneous health services, this service is a part of an awarded contract, identified by QHM-2025-7421 ICBCD/StCuthHospBSCYP/23-24. The procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and is not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Located in Sunderland, the procurement process involves a contract with a start date of 1 April 2025 and an end date of 31 March 2026, valued at £60,866. The tender is in the award stage, following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, and was designed outside the directive's scope.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations proficient in delivering healthcare services. The focus on children's bereavement care makes it an ideal opportunity for healthcare providers with experience in similar services to demonstrate their capacity to meet crucial service demands. St Cuthbert’s Hospice, an existing service provider located in Durham, UK, has been recognised as a suitable candidate due to its proven capability to meet the contract’s requirements. Businesses with a strong track record in quality and cost-effective service delivery within the community health sector would be well-positioned to engage with similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Children's Bereavement Service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Children's Bereavement Service 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 PS60866. 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 on15/08/2025. 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/052088-2025 |
| 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 | £60,866 |

## 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 | ST CUTHBERT'S HOSPICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 14:25 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052088-2025
- 4 Aug 2025 at 17:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045856-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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