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title: "Bishops Close Medical Practice - Enhanced Services Contract QHM-2025-9441"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a53e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-14"
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# Bishops Close Medical Practice - Enhanced Services Contract QHM-2025-9441

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a53e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Bishops Close Medical Practice - Enhanced Services Contract" is being managed by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. This tender falls under the services category and specifically relates to medical practice services, classified under the CPV code 85121000. The procurement process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract formalised on 14th October 2025. The contract, which operates on a direct award basis without prior publication, is active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The contract covers the region of Sunderland, UK, and was executed according to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procedure did not require a traditional competitive bidding process as it was not within the scope of EU directive requirements, per the PSR regulations.

This tender offers potential growth opportunities for businesses engaged in providing high-quality medical practice services, particularly those with experience in activity-based service contracts, as there is no guaranteed contract value outlined. Large-scale service providers, such as those able to handle the delivery of comprehensive health care services, may benefit from engaging in such contracts. Organisations aiming to expand their offerings within the healthcare sector, particularly in the North East and North Cumbria regions, would find this contract appealing as it lays the groundwork for increased involvement in public health service delivery under the NHS banner.

## Notice

Enhanced Services Contract

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Enhanced Services Contract II.2.4 Description of Procurement [Enter description of 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 PS0. The contract value cannot be confirmed as the services are activity based contracts with no guaranteed contract value. Contract Start Date: 1st April 2025 Contract End Date: 31st March 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 Procurement Act 2023 and the Procurement Regulations 2024 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 13/10/2025. 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/065064-2025 |
| 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 | 14 Oct 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 | Not specified |

## 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 | BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121000 - Medical practice services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 09:43 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065064-2025
- 30 Sep 2025 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061017-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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