Awarded· 1 Oct 2025
PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust · Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has awarded PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time. It is a contract for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Source: Find a Tender, published 20 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Barnardo's
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 10:42
View notice2025
Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 08:58
View notice
About this tender
In brief
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has awarded PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time. It is a contract for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne. The contract went to Barnardo's. It was awarded on 1 October 2025. The contract value is £1,190,130.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 20 October 2025. The notice number is 066578-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05a68b.
Summary of the contracting process
The Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the "PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time" project, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This contract, concerning the provision of health services specifically for children and young people in North Cumbria, falls within the services category as per CPV classification 85100000.
The award process, labelled as Direct Award Process C, bypassed the need for prior publication and was subject to specific regulatory provisions that exclude the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The formal award of the contract took place on 2nd October 2025, with services scheduled to commence from 1st April 2025 through to 31st March 2028, with options to extend for an additional two years.
The contract is currently valued at £396,710 annually, with a total potential contract value of £1,190,130 over the initial three years. SMEs with a proven track record, like Barnardo's, who are adept at delivering community-centric health services, are well-positioned to benefit from such procurement processes. The procurement method's limited competition nature favours entities capable of navigating direct award procedures and understanding the nuances of the Provider Selection Regime.
The notice in full
PSR Direct award C - MyTime service North Cumbria
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Contract award notice for PSR Direct award C - My Time contract North Cumbria. 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 14/10/2025 via email to:
gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk
The commitment is for a 3 year contract with an annual value of PS396,710. The Authority reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 2 x 12 month periods subject to funding and / or need.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Barnardo's
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Tender, Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £1,190,130
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 066578-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a68b
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Town
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Postcode
- NE3 3XT
- Electoral ward
- Fawdon & West Gosforth
- Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- Delivery area
- Cumbria
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Tyneside
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Gillian Keane
- Phone
- +44 7825054205
- Address
- Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3XT · North East · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Barnardo's
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time
Who won the PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time contract?
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Barnardo's on 1 October 2025.
How much is the PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time contract worth?
The contract value is £1,190,130.
Who is the buyer for PSR Direct Award C - Barnardo's My Time?
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East. The named contact is Gillian Keane, on +44 7825054205.
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