Contract

PSR Direct Award A - Junior doctors out of hours provision

  • Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-075386

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e4c0

Published 19 November 2025, 4:17pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Road

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE3 3XT

Contact

Gillian Keane

Email

gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 7825054205

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/

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 A - Junior doctors out of hours provision

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The provision of junior doctors out of hours cover at Lotus Ward, Acklam Road Hospital

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: £96,310

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

CNTW are awarding this contract to Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust following PSR Direct Award A process. The contract is for out of hours junior doctors provision at Lotus ward.

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

CNTW are awarding this contract to Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust, registered address: West Park Hospital, Edward Pease Way, Darlington, DL2 2TS. This award is following the PSR Direct Award A process. The contract is for out of hours junior doctors provision at Lotus ward. Contract reference C400719. The lifetime value of the contract is £96,310 covering the period 1/4/25 - 31/3/27. There were no conflicts of interest expressed.


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 contract was awarded following the PSR Direct Award A 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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TEES, ESK AND WEAR VALLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Trust Headquarters, West Park Hospital, Edward Pease Way, Darlington

Durham

DL2 2TS

Telephone

+44 132555200

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://www.tewv.nhs.uk/

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £96,310

Total value of the contract/lot: £96,310


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NTW Solutions Limited

Arran House, St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Road, Gosforth

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE3 3XT

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.ntwsolutions.co.uk