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title: "QHM-2025-9842 Gainford Surgery - Enhanced Services Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05abf9"
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buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-09"
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# QHM-2025-9842 Gainford Surgery - Enhanced Services Contract

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05abf9

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## Summary

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the "QHM-2025-9842 Gainford Surgery - Enhanced Services Contract" under the Health Services industry category. Situated in the UKC region, this contract includes services such as the DVT Pathway and Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service. The procurement stage has reached completion with the award decision made on 1st October 2025, and the contract period set from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The process was conducted under the Direct Award Process A, which does not fall under the scope of the Procurement Act 2023 and the Procurement Regulations 2024, indicating a limited procurement method without prior publication for competition.

This tender presents potential business growth opportunities for firms involved in healthcare service provision, particularly those specialising in gynaecology, primary care improvements, and intermediate care. The contract, awarded to Gainford Surgery, suggests a preference for providers with specialised capabilities and established services in these domains. Although the contract's stated value is nominal, it is based on actual activity delivered, offering revenue potential tied to service provision volume. Businesses with a stronghold in healthcare services, especially those able to deliver enhanced services effectively under a collaborative framework, are well-suited to leverage similar contracts for expanding their market presence.

## Notice

DVT Pathway Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service Intermediate Care Plus Beds Primary Care Local Improvement & Integration Scheme (LIAISE)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DVT Pathway Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service Intermediate Care Plus Beds Primary Care Local Improvement & Integration Scheme (LIAISE) The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The contract value is PS0.01. The contract value cannot be confirmed as the services are activity based contracts with no guaranteed contract value. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2025 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract. This is an existing service and existing provider.

### Procurement Information

The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063863-2025 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 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 | GAINFORD SURGERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2025 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063863-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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