Coming up· published 21 May 2025
Orthotic Services
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning Orthotic Services. It is a framework for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Source: Find a Tender, published 21 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 13:00
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2031
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning Orthotic Services. It is a framework for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £7,782,964. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2031. It lasts 5 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 21 May 2025. The notice number is 023940-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051ae1.
Summary of the contracting process
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning a procurement process for the provision of orthotic services, with the contract scheduled to begin on 1st April 2026, and run through to 31st March 2031. Located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, this planned procurement focuses on the healthcare services sector, specifically under the CPV classification for orthotic services (85111600).
This procurement is in the planning stage, and potential suppliers should note the future notice date of 31st December 2025. The estimated contract value is £9,339,556.80, including VAT, with a gross amount of £7,782,964.00 exclusive of VAT, indicating this is a substantial opportunity above the threshold, and includes a framework agreement.
It is especially suitable for SMEs as the contracting authority, The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has indicated openness to their participation. The decision to enter this procurement process could help organisations expand their footprint in the healthcare sector and establish enduring partnerships with public sector entities.
The notice in full
Contract for the Provision of an Orthotic Goods and Services
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2031 (5 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £7,782,964
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
- 023940-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051ae1
- CPV code
- 85111600 - Orthotic services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Town
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Postcode
- NE7 7DN
- Electoral ward
- Dene & South Gosforth
- Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- Delivery area
- Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Tyneside
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Thomas Bellamy
- Address
- Newcastle-upon-tyne, NE7 7DN · North East · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Orthotic Services
When will the Orthotic Services tender open?
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 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 Orthotic Services contract worth?
The estimated value is £7,782,964. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2031 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for Orthotic Services?
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East. The named contact is Thomas Bellamy.
How do I bid for Orthotic Services?
Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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