---
title: "QHM-2025-8425 Longtown Medical Practice- Local Enhanced Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ac72"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-10"
---

# QHM-2025-8425 Longtown Medical Practice- Local Enhanced Services

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ac72

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## Summary

In this procurement process, NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, located in Sunderland, United Kingdom, is set to award a contract for "QHM-2025-8425 Longtown Medical Practice- Local Enhanced Services," which falls under the "Education and training services" industry category. The procurement stage is currently at the 'award' phase, with the contract status marked as 'complete' from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This procurement adopts a Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023, specifically outside the regular Procurement Act 2023 and Regulations 2024, and is executed without a prior call for competition, reflecting a limited procurement method. The project's value is nominal at £0.01, conducted in the region of UKC.

This tender offers strategic opportunities for healthcare providers specialising in enhanced medical and allied health services, particularly those capable of delivering near-patient testing, high-risk drug monitoring, warfarin monitoring, hormonal injection administration, and minor injury treatments. The contracting process has identified Longtown Medical Practice - Longtown Medical Centre as the suitable supplier due to the absence of realistic alternative providers. Businesses with strong competencies in healthcare service delivery and a focus on quality may find this procurement beneficial for strengthening relationships with NHS entities and gaining a deeper foothold in the healthcare sector. The direct award approach underscores niche expertise and existing service delivery performance as key competitive advantages.

## Notice

Near Patient Testing (High Risk) Drug Monitoring Warfarin Monitoring Hormonal Injection Administration Service Minor Injuries

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Near Patient Testing (High Risk) Drug Monitoring Warfarin Monitoring Hormonal Injection Administration Service Minor Injuries 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. 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/064042-2025 |
| 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 | 10 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 | LONGTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE - LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2025 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064042-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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