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AwardHealth servicesCPV: 85100000

QHM-2025-7195 Gill and Schofield

Sunderland
GILL AND SCHOFIELD
Published 14 Oct, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process concerning health services, specifically for stocking palliative drugs. This contract, titled "QHM-2025-7195 Gill and Schofield," falls under the health services industry category and is located in the North East region of the UK (UKC). The procurement process was conducted using a limited method, specifically a Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023, and was outside the usual procurement directives.

The award was announced on 14th October 2025, with the contract active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those capable of providing palliative care solutions or pharmaceuticals. With the procurement already awarded to Gill and Schofield, a large-scale supplier, it reveals potential areas where businesses with unique capabilities or regional advantages might anticipate future tenders.

Companies with experience in similar healthcare provisions may prepare to engage in comparable direct award opportunities or larger procurement processes within the public health domain.

Notice Description

Stocking Palliative Drugs MECATS Voucher

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Cancelled

Stocking Palliative Drugs MECATS Voucher The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The contract value is PS0.01. The contract value cannot be confirmed as the services are activity based contracts with no guaranteed contract value. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2025 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract. This is an existing service and existing provider.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cccc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Awardee Scale
Large
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NNE
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
SUNDERLAND
SR5 3XB
North East
England
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

GA
GILL AND SCHOFIELDAwarded
Large
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cccc

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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