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Unpaid Carers Infrastructure

North East Combined Authority · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 02:56.

Opportunity overview

This project delivers the Unpaid Carers Infrastructure strand of the Economic Inactivity Trailblazer, focused on strengthening regional systems and infrastructure that support unpaid carers to access and sustain employment. It will drive employer engagement, improve coordination and referral pathways, and develop scalable tools and approaches to embed carer-inclusive practices across services and workplaces. Commencement Date Date of Authorised Signature on behalf of North East MSA Contract Period (including option to extend) From the Commencement Date (1st June 2026) to and including 31/3/27

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£173k
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 03130902
Location
Wallsend, UKC22, NE28 8JR, 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
OPEN20261604
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
North East Combined Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PJMR-6594-BRGH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJMR-6594-BRGH

Address

Street Address
The Lumen, St James' Boulevard
Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE4 5BZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
THE NORTH TYNESIDE CARERS CENTRE
Id
GB-COH-03130902

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03130902

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRQY-9857-NYCW

Address

Street Address
Wallsend Customer First Centre Floor 2
Locality
Wallsend
Postal Code
NE28 8JR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
Yes

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
173,000
Amount
173,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03130902
Name
THE NORTH TYNESIDE CARERS CENTRE

Contract period

Starts
12 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
076852-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Aug 2026, 14:48
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
12 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newcastle Upon Tyne · UKC22 · NE4 5BZ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 076852-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·