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Awarded· 21 Mar 2025

PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis

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 - Northumberland post autism diagnosis. It is a contract for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Autism in Mind

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 11:47

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 16:26

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About this tender

In brief

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has awarded PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis. It is a contract for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne. The contract went to Autism in Mind. It was awarded on 21 March 2025. The contract value is £207,800.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 2 May 2025. The notice number is 018915-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04ff92.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis" service involves the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust as the buying organisation. The contract focuses on health services, specifically providing post-autism diagnostic services in Northumberland. The procurement stage is at the tender update, with the contract awarded on 9th April 2025.

Services are scheduled between 1st April 2025 and 31st March 2027, with an option to extend for two more years. The direct award process was utilised under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. With an annual contract value of £103,900 and a commitment of two years, this tender would be particularly advantageous for SMEs with expertise in delivering targeted health services.

The notice in full

The provision of a post autism diagnostic service in Northumberland

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    Following PSR direct award C. 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 21/04/2025 via email to: gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk The commitment is for a 2 year contract with an annual value of PS103,900.

    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.

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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
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Autism in Mind
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
£207,800

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
018915-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ff92
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode
NE3 3XT
Electoral ward
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Region
North East
Sub-region
Tyneside
Area
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Gillian Keane
Phone
+44 7825054205
Address
Gosforth, NE3 3XT · North East · England
Call +44 7825054205

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Autism in Mind
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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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 PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis

Who won the PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis contract?

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Autism in Mind on 21 March 2025.

How much is the PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis contract worth?

The contract value is £207,800.

Who is the buyer for PSR Direct Award C - Northumberland post autism diagnosis?

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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