Awarded contract

QHM-2025-8179 Local Enhanced Services

Details

Buyer: NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Supplier(s): The Bellingham Practice
Value: £0.01
Topic: Health services
Published: 12 October 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Population Health Management Flu Immunisation (new template to follow for Q3 and Q4 submission) Primary Care System Engagement (contract to follow, including new template for completion) SMI Physical Health Checks Deep Vein Thrombosis Prostate Specific Antigen Primary Care Phlebotomy NTAG Shared Care Services Immune Modifying Drugs Practice Medicine Management Lot 1: Population Health Management Flu Immunisation (new template to follow for Q3 and Q4 submission) Primary Care System Engagement (contract to follow, including new template for completion) SMI Physical Health Checks Deep Vein Thrombosis Prostate Specific Antigen Primary Care Phlebotomy NTAG Shared Care Services Immune Modifying Drugs Practice Medicine Management 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 £0.01. 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.

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 October 2025
Completed: Award published12 October 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board commissions health and care services as an NHS integrated care board, formed from a merger of local clinical commissioning groups. Procurement and payment services run through NHS Shared Business Services, whose Supplier Portal suppliers use for invoices and payments. NHS SBS delivers this through framework agreements open to the NHS and the wider public sector. Supplier invoicing runs separately through the Tradeshift platform. Existing contracts are managed through the commissioning representative named in each contract.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board's contract awards have been in health and social work, software and information systems and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

85100000 · Health services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board.gov