QHM-2025-9453 Local Enhanced Services

The procurement process titled "QHM-2025-9453 Local Enhanced Services" has been initiated by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, located at Sunderland Enterprise Park. This contract falls under the health services industry, classified with the CPV code 85100000. The procurement method employed is a limited procedure under the Direct Award Process A, as outlined in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023, bypassing regular procurement regulations.

The contract for these services commenced on 1st April 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. It encompasses a variety of health services such as Population Health Management, Flu Immunisation, and Primary Care Phlebotomy, but it is important to note that the service provision began under an implied contract. This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with capabilities in managing and delivering comprehensive primary care solutions.

With NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board acting as the buying authority, organisations with expertise in healthcare service provision can leverage their skills to support the local health infrastructure. The opportunity aligns well for large-scale businesses with existing frameworks for handling integrated healthcare systems, particularly those with experience in implementing primary care initiatives and community health management in the UK, specifically within the UKC region. Wooler Health, the awarded supplier, exemplifies the scale and scope of enterprise the contract necessitates.