Provision of Medical Cover for In-patient Wards in Community Hospitals
COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
30 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have a requirement for Medical Cover for In-patient Wards at Sedgefield Community Hospital (SCH), Chester-Le-Street Community Hospital (CLS) & Shotley Bridge Community Hospital (SBH). The service is to utilise GPs to maintain patient safety and discharge flow within community wards.
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
Haddenham Healthcare Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 1 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2028£477,801
total awarded
- 2
Medi UK Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 1 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2028£417,978
total awarded
- 3
KNOWLES ASSOCIATES-TOTAL FLEET MANAGEMENT LIMITED
2 contracts wonlatest 2 Mar 2026ends 1 Mar 2027£171,000
total awarded
- 4
Ergea UK and Ireland Limited
1 contract wonlatest 28 Sept 2026ends 29 Sept 2029£73,755
total awarded
- 5
Advanced Sterilization Products (UK) Limited
1 contract wonlatest 30 Jul 2026ends 6 Aug 2029£72,888
total awarded
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COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTKey Dates
Published
30 January 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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