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NENC Deep End Network Research and Evaluation Services

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 08:15.

Opportunity overview

This serves as notice of a direct award of a contract to Newcastle University for the provision of Research and Evaluation services within the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) Deep End Network, part of the ICB's Healthier and Fairer Programme, is made in accordance with Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) for non-healthcare services, direct award for below threshold. The objective of the contract is to evaluate the impact of ICB-funded activity within the Deep End Network, generating an evidence base to inform future commissioning across the Network and wider system (including General Practice, Community Services, and Secondary Care). Newcastle University continued ongoing evaluation activity into the 2025/26 financial year. Contract of 12 months (01/04/2026 - 31/03/2026) Total Value: £119,699

Awarded to

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Contract value
£119.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Aug 2025
Including VAT
£119.7k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PLZG-2736-PGDD
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UKC22, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ICB-099
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-QHM
Name
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC23
Country
GB
Locality
Sunderland
Postal Code
SR5 3XB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
PEMBERTON HOUSE COLIMA AVENUE SUNDERLAND ENTERPRISE PARK

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
QHM
Scheme
GB-NHS

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PMYZ-6944-BYLH
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PLZG-2736-PGDD
Name
Newcastle University

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC22
Country
GB
Locality
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE1 7RU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
King's Gate

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
PLZG-2736-PGDD
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PLZG-2736-PGDD
Name
Newcastle University

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Newcastle University - Research and Evaluation Services for the NENC Deep End Network
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
21 Aug 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
119,699
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
119,699

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
21 Aug 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
050947-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
22 Aug 2025, 15:14

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sunderland · UKC23 · SR5 3XB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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