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Summary, notice description and lot information
This public procurement process involves the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board as the buying organisation, overseeing the "QHM-2025-7657 Bowburn Medical Centre - Enhanced Services Contract". The procurement falls under the healthcare services industry category and is located within the UKC region, specifically Sunderland. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract being directly awarded to Bowburn Medical Centre without prior publication of a competition call, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023.
The contract, signed on 1st October 2025, has a duration from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, focusing on services such as DVT Pathway and Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service, among others. The procurement method is classified as limited, and the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 are noted as not applicable. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those that can contribute to enhancing existing healthcare pathways.
While this particular contract was awarded under special regulations allowing direct awards without competition, it signals potential future openings for businesses specialising in integrated care services. Enterprises capable of delivering innovative healthcare solutions with proven quality and efficiency could be well-suited to participate in similar procurements if regulations change. Furthermore, businesses with expertise in delivering scalable, high-quality healthcare services may explore avenues to establish themselves as vital collaborators with entities such as the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, aiming to expand their business in the provision of essential health services.
DVT Pathway Enhanced Community Gynaecology Service Intermediate Care Plus Beds Primary Care Local Improvement & Integration Scheme (LIAISE) 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.
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