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NHS England North East and Yorkshire is the contracting authority managing the procurement process for the NHSE978 North East Adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre Services. The procurement, classified under the health services category (CPV code 85100000), focuses on providing these services within the Cleveland, Durham, and Northumbria police force areas. The process culminated in a formal award on 11th December 2025, following a limited procurement method.
The contract, valued at £1,522,234 annually, is set to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030. The decision involved a comprehensive review process led by regional leadership and various health governance groups, taking into account special regulations under the Provider Selection Regime 2023. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses offering health services, particularly those experienced in addressing adult sexual assault referrals.
Given the contract's focus on specialized healthcare services, enterprises with expertise in trauma-informed care and a proven capability to meet rigorous healthcare standards would be well-suited to pursue competitive bids. Additionally, the announcement of Mountain Healthcare Limited as the awarded supplier illustrates the strategic advantage for SMEs in delivering essential public health services. The procurement opportunity underscores the importance of meeting high service quality and equity standards, positioning the successful supplier to enhance and expand its healthcare provision within a critical regional network.
North East Adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre Services 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 do not apply to this award. The Relevant Authority is intending to award a contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to the decision makers by 08 December 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The contract will commence on 01 April 2026 and conclude on 31 March 2030.
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