Contract

HbA1c testing

  • South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-070379

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d8c8

Published 3 November 2025, 11:29am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

2 Eggleston Court

Middlesbrough

TS2 1RU

Contact

Matthew Povey

Email

matthew.povey@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1642850850

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Health Care Services

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

HbA1c testing

Reference number

W208941

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85111810 - Blood analysis services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Emergency testing for patients.

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: £500,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under 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.

Conflicts of interest identified among internal stakeholders: [0].

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

The providers for the services are ELM Alliance, Heartbeat Alliance, Dale End Surgery & Staithes Surgery. The services will take place from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2026.

This award has been made to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care.

The estimated total value for this contract is £500,000.00.


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:

This award has been made to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care.

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dale End Surgery (Esk Valley Medical Practice)

Dale End Surgery, Dale End, Danby, Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Whitby

YO21 2JE

Email

hnyicb-ny.evmp-b82086@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1287660739

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham
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: £500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,500


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Elm Alliance Limited

1st Floor Hirsel Medical Centre North Ormesby Health Village

Middlesbrough

TS3 6AL

Email

chrisa.williams@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 7787258707

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham
National registration number

10196823

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: £500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £250,000


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Heartbeat Primary Care CIC

Suite 21, Evolution Business Centre, Northallerton

Northallerton

DL6 2NQ

Telephone

+44 7840262232

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham
National registration number

09024189

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: £500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £110,000


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Staithes Surgery

STATIHES SURGERY SEATON CRESCENT STAITHES NORTH YORKSHIRE

SALTBURN-BY-THE SEA

TS13 5AY

Email

deborah.harrison4@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1947844001

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
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: £500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Murray Building

TS4 3BW

Middlesbrough

TS5 3BW

Email

stees.orders@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/hospitals/friarage/

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk