Coming up· published 13 Jan 2026
North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Sunderland, North East
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is planning North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland.
Source: Find a Tender, published 13 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2026
Pipeline notice published
Planning Notice · 09:55
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is planning North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £80,000.
Find a Tender published it on 13 January 2026. The notice number is 002506-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-060442. Bids are made through the buyer's Atamis portal.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process titled "North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service" is currently in the planning stage and is being conducted by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. This service falls under the industry category of miscellaneous health services and is located in North Cumbria within the UKD1 region. The procurement process is initiated through a tender and follows the process's planned legal framework under CELEX 32014L0024.
Key dates include the requirement to submit the RFI online questionnaire by 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, through the Atamis portal. While this is a market engagement exercise, there is a potential future opportunity for a service contract, although funding for services from 1 October 2026 onward has yet to be confirmed.
The notice in full
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) as a market engagement exercise Request for Information (RFI) to gather information on the market landscape in regards to a potential future Disordered Eating service for North Cumbria. This is a market landscape exercise only and is not a guarantee of a future provider selection process and/or contract.
PLEASE NOTE: At this time, funding has not been confirmed for services for 01 October 2026 onward and any future service/procurement process is not guaranteed. The RFI on-line questionnaire should be submitted by no later than 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 27 January 2026.
The NENC064 RFI will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection.
Should you have any queries, or problems registering on the portal, please contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 0988201 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday 08.00 am - 06.00 pm
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Planned
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) as a market engagement exercise Request for Information (RFI) to gather information on the market landscape in regards to a potential future Disordered Eating service for North Cumbria. This is a market landscape exercise only and is not a guarantee of a future provider selection process and/or contract.
The RFI on-line questionnaire should be submitted by no later than 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 27 January 2026. The objective of the RFI is to:
- Understand Market Capability and Capacity
- Understand potential service delivery models
- Understand market appetite in regards to contract length
- Understand potential financial risks
- Understand potential mobilisation requirements and risks
- Understand potential concerns re: mandatory data sharing
- Understand potential premise arrangements and risks
- Understand any barriers and whole service risk Service Overview: The current disordered earing support service in North Cumbria supports recovery from disordered eating by providing interventions designed to develop skills for managing both physical and mental health, focusing on disordered eating recovery, and works closely with the local NHS Foundation Trust eating disorder service and other health professionals; The service bridges service gaps by collaborating with statutory services to offer step-down and step-up support options for individuals who do not meet criteria for early intervention or specialist eating disorder care; The service enhances coping strategies and education by improving coping mechanisms and providing psychoeducation for adults experiencing eating distress, equipping them with tools to manage their condition; The service increases access to talking therapies by expanding availability for individuals who do not meet statutory service criteria, ensuring support is provided.
Additional information: The NENC064 RFI will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection.
Should you have any queries, or problems registering on the portal, please contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 0988201 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday 08.00 am - 06.00 pm
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Planning Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Buyer's portal
- Atamis
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £80,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 002506-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060442
- CPV code
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Town
- Sunderland
- Postcode
- SR5 3XB
- Electoral ward
- Castle
- Constituency
- Washington and Gateshead South
- Delivery area
- Cumbria
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Sunderland
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Sunderland, SR5 3XB · North East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service
When will the North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service tender open?
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service contract worth?
The estimated value is £80,000.
Who is the buyer for North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service?
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Sunderland, North East.
How do I bid for North Cumbria Disordered Eating Support Service?
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