---
title: "Podiatry service provision - SGP and Northgate"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-07-20"
---

# Podiatry service provision - SGP and Northgate

Buyer: CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86.json)

## Summary

The procurement process under consideration involves the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust as the buying organisation, with a focus on the provision of podiatry services at the SGP and Northgate sites. This falls under the health services industry category and is located within the UKC region. The procurement stage is at the Award phase, having commenced on 20 July 2026. The contract is structured as a one-year commitment beginning from 1 April 2026, with potential extensions for up to three additional years contingent upon funding or demand. The contract is to be awarded to the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, with the standstill period concluding by midnight on 31 July 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth for businesses specializing in health services, particularly those capable of providing podiatry care to inpatients. Although the procurement was conducted through a limited process without prior publication, other businesses in similar sectors can study the procurement methods used, such as the Provider Selection Regime under Direct Award Process C, to better understand how they might engage in future opportunities. This procurement is best suited for organisations with experience in delivering high-standard healthcare services and those familiar with the specific regulations of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

## Notice

Provision of podiatry to inpatient services on the SGP and Northgate sites of CNTW.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract award notice for Direct Award C process. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 31st July 2026 via email to:
gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk
Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is looking to award the below contract to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The commitment is for a 1 year contract with an annual value of PS30,629 ex VAT. The contract period is 1/4/26 - 31/3/27.
The Authority reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 3 x 12 month periods subject to funding and / or need. 
Following assessment against the key criteria under the PSR Direct Award Process C, the Authority is satisfied that the existing provider is delivering the services to the required standard and is capable of continuing to do so for the duration of the proposed contract award.
There are no declared conflicts of interest.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Options: The commitment is for a 1 year contract with the option to extend by 3 * 12 months.

### Procurement Information

Following PSR Direct award C process

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068100-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,629 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE3 3XT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Fawdon & West Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068100-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumbria.nhs.uk
- https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk
- https://www.ntwsolutions.co.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06ce86.json.