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title: "QHM-2025-9831 Discovery Practice - Enhanced Services Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05adf6"
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buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-13"
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# QHM-2025-9831 Discovery Practice - Enhanced Services Contract

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05adf6

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## Summary

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is undertaking a public procurement process for the "QHM-2025-9831 Discovery Practice - Enhanced Services Contract". The procurement is in the Health services category, specifically for Spirometry and DVT services, and is targeted at the United Kingdom, region UKC. The process follows the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. This contract is currently in the Award stage and was signed on 1st October 2025. The contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, although services have been delivered on an implied contract. The value of the contract is noted as £0.01 as it is an activity-based contract with no guaranteed value.

The tender offers business growth opportunities, especially for healthcare service providers with competencies in delivering specialized medical services such as Spirometry and DVT. The procurement method used was limited, meaning no prior call for competition was issued. As such, this opportunity particularly suits large healthcare bodies or organisations with established capabilities in providing enhanced healthcare services and those operating within the specified geographical location. The Cleveland Health Centre has been identified as the supplier, indicating the preference for providers with a proven track record and the capacity to deliver quality health services without realistic alternatives.

## Notice

Spirometry, DVT

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Spirometry, DVT 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/064614-2025 |
| 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 | 13 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 | THE CLEVELAND HEALTH CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2025 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064614-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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