Sunderland Dedicated Discharge Vehicle Royal Hospital
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARDEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
31 July 2026
Type
services
Overview
INTENTION TO AWARD PTS Dedicated Discharge Vehicle Royal Hospital. A vehicle to support discharges at Sunderland Royal Hospital.
NENC ICB intends to award a contract to an exisiting provider following a PSR2023 Direct Award Process C. Contract Value £462,637 Contract Term: 01/09/2026 - 30/09/2028
PTS Dedicated Discharge Vehicle Royal Hospital. A vehicle to support discharges at Sunderland Royal Hospital.
Eligibility & compliance
Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 13 August 2026.
Regulations cited
- Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023
- Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Contact & helpdesk
Representations/queries can be direct to nencicb.procurement@nhs.net
Additional details
NENC ICB intends to award a contract to an existing provider following a PSR2023 Direct Award Process C. Contract Value £462,637 Contract Term: 01/09/2026 - 30/09/2028 his is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice.
The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Additional information: PTS Dedicated Discharge Vehicle Royal Hospital. A vehicle to support discharges at Sunderland Royal Hospital.
NENC ICB intends to award a contract to an existing provider following a PSR2023 Direct Award Process C. Contract Value £462,637 Contract Term: 01/09/2026 - 30/09/2028 his is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice.
The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 13 August 2026.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The PSR2023 5 Key Criteria were considered and services assessed against these.
Conflicts of Interest were managed during this process and no conflicts of interests were raised. Approval Body: NENC ICB Secondary Care SubCommittee July 2026.
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North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Durham Dales Health Federation
- 2
Chester le Street Health Limited
- 3
Central Durham GP Providers
- 4
Derwentside Healthcare Ltd
- 5
South Durham GP CIC Federation
Durham Dales Health Federation is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care BoardKey Dates
Published
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