Awarded· 30 Sept 2025
QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Sunderland, North East
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland.
Source: Find a Tender, published 10 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Castlehead Medical Centre
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 10:26
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About this tender
In brief
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland. The contract went to Castlehead Medical Centre. It was awarded on 30 September 2025.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 10 October 2025. The notice number is 064093-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ac90.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Sunderland, is managing a procurement process for a service titled "QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service." This process falls under the health services category and is situated in the UKC region.
The procurement has been completed, and the contract was awarded using the Direct Award Process A as per the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023, bypassing the usual procurement procedures under the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024.
The contract covers services like near patient testing and drug monitoring, with a start date of 1st April 2025 and an end date of 31st March 2026, although the services have been delivered on an implied contract prior to the official start date. The award was made to Castlehead Medical Centre as the sole supplier, valued at £0.01.
While the contract value is nominal, the intrinsic value is in establishing a service footprint within the UK's competitive healthcare market.
The notice in full
Near Patient Testing (High Risk) Drug Monitoring Warfarin Monitoring Hormonal Injection Administration Service Minor Injuries
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Near Patient Testing (High Risk) Drug Monitoring Warfarin Monitoring Hormonal Injection Administration Service Minor Injuries 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.
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.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Castlehead Medical Centre
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 064093-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ac90
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Town
- Sunderland
- Postcode
- SR5 3XB
- Electoral ward
- Castle
- Constituency
- Washington and Gateshead South
- Delivery area
- North East (England)
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Sunderland
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Sunderland, SR5 3XB · North East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Castlehead Medical Centre
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service
Who won the QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service contract?
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Castlehead Medical Centre on 30 September 2025.
Who is the buyer for QHM-2025-9174 Castlehead Medical Centre- Local Enhanced Service?
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Sunderland, North East.
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