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title: "QHM-2025-7788 Marie Curie Cancer Care - Planned Nursing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058123"
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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-2025-7788 Marie Curie Cancer Care - Planned Nursing

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058123

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "QHM-2025-7788 Marie Curie Cancer Care - Planned Nursing" is led by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, located in Sunderland, UK. This tender falls under the services category, specifically for nursing services. The procurement method used is a Direct Award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, without a prior call for competition. The contract, valued at £362,260, spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Although it was formally awarded on 16 July 2025, services have been rendered under an implied contract pending formal issuance after the standstill period, which concluded on 18 August 2025.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in providing planned nursing care. It benefits from the reputation and resources associated with partnering with a large entity like Marie Curie, which has been identified as the supplier. Businesses capable of delivering high-standard healthcare services and familiar with regulatory compliance within the health sector would find this tender strategically advantageous for growth. The opportunity calls for expertise in maintaining quality and cost standards, as these are integral components of the evaluation criteria.

## Notice

Planned Nursing Care

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Planned Nursing Care 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 PS362260. 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 18/08/2025. 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/051852-2025 |
| 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 | £362,260 |

## 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 | MARIE CURIE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 10:14 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051852-2025
- 5 Aug 2025 at 08:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045944-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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