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Awarded· 11 Nov 2025

Outsourced Dermatology

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Cumberland, North West

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Outsourced Dermatology. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cumberland.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 2 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK5 - Transparency Notice · 15:22

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  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK6 - Contract Award Notice · 16:40

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  3. 2025

    Contract starts

  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    0½ years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Outsourced Dermatology. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cumberland. The contract went to Cumbria Medical Services. It was awarded on 11 November 2025. The awarded value is £308,000. The contract runs from 13 December 2025 to 11 June 2026. It lasts 0½ years.

It is run as a direct award. The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 2 December 2025. The notice number is 079088-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05dee6.

Summary of the contracting process

The North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is undertaking a procurement process to outsource dermatology services, aiming to reduce wait lists by collaborating with local providers. This tender, titled “Outsourced Dermatology”, falls under the services category and holds relevance to healthcare and medical industry sectors. The procurement process is a direct award with Cumbria Medical Services designated as the supplier.

Key dates include the award on 2nd December 2025, with the contract starting from 13th December 2025, running through to 11th June 2026. This process, located in Carlisle within the UKD12 region, progresses from planning and completion to the award stage, complying with the UKPGA legal basis. This project offers substantial opportunities for local medical service providers and SMEs looking to expand their reach within the public healthcare sector.

The notice in full

Out sourced dermatology to local provider to deal with wait list reduction

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
13 Dec 2025 to 11 Jun 2026 (0½ years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Awarded to
Cumbria Medical Services
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Direct award
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Awards value
£308,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Pending

Not stated in the notice: contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
079088-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dee6
CPV code
85121280 - Ophthalmologist, dermatology or orthopedics services; 85121282 - Dermatology services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is based in Cumberland. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Cumberland
Town
Carlisle
Postcode
CA2 7HY
Electoral ward
Castle
Constituency
Carlisle
Region
North West
Sub-region
Cumberland
Area
Cumbria
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Andrea Rawlinson
Address
Carlisle, CA2 7HY · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Cumbria Medical Services
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
£308,000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Outsourced Dermatology

Who won the Outsourced Dermatology contract?

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Cumbria Medical Services on 11 November 2025. It is due to end on 11 June 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Outsourced Dermatology contract worth?

The awarded value is £308,000. The contract runs from 13 December 2025 to 11 June 2026 (0½ years).

Who is the buyer for Outsourced Dermatology?

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, based in Cumberland, North West. The named contact is Andrea Rawlinson.

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