Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Road
Gosforth
NE33XT
Contact
Gillian Keane
Telephone
+44 7825054205
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC - North East (England)
Companies House
09918526
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PSR Direct Award C Assertive engagement teams Nthld and NTyne
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of assertive engagement teams in Northumberland and North Tyneside
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £1,113,210
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
North Tyneside and Northumberland Assertive engagement teams awarded via PSR Direct Award C process
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Can extend by 2 * 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 midnight on 25/04/2025 via email to:
The commitment is for a 2 year contract with an annual value of £556,605. The Authority reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 2 x 12 month periods subject to funding and / or need.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Following PSR Direct award C process
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C348528
Title
PSR Direct Award C - Assertive Engagement Northumberland and North Tyneside
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
11 April 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Changing Lives
H26 The Avenues, Eleventh Avenue North, Team Valley
Gateshead
NE11 0NJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
09918526
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,113,210
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,113,210
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NTW Solutions Limited
Arran House St Nicholas Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Independent Choice and Procurement Panel
Wellington House
London
SE1 8UG
Country
United Kingdom