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Published 9 Sept 2025, 15:26 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Maternity and Neonatal Advocacy Service (MNISA)

Official notice

Authority: NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (Central government)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North East (UKC)
Awarded value£110,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This serves as notice of a direct award of a contract to People First for the provision of a Maternity and Neonatal Advocacy Service (MNISA), funding for this service is provided to the ICB via a national pilot through NHSE, this is made in accordance with Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) for non-healthcare services, direct award for below threshold.

Contract Length - 01 September 2025 - 31st March 2026 with an option to extend to 31st October 2026 following confirmation of further funding.

Total value - £110,000

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
85312300 Guidance and counselling services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Sept 2025, 15:26 BST
Last source update
9 Sept 2025, 15:26 BST
Authority reference
ICB - 094
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-055101
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0596e2 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    9 Sept 2025, 15:26 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £110,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACYSMEVCSE£110,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Maternity and Neonatal Advocacy Service (MNISA) · PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACYSMEVCSE

    Signed
    7 Aug 2025
    Value
    £110,000
    Period
    1 Sept 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 · up to 31 Oct 2026 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Confirmation that further funding might come available.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-NHS: QHM · GB-PPON: PMYZ-6944-BYLH PEMBERTON HOUSE COLIMA AVENUE SUNDERLAND ENTERPRISE PARK, Sunderland, North East, SR5 3XBContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACYAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05438407GB-PPON: PDBV-9653-DJVX People First Conference Centre, Milbourne Street, Carlisle, North West, CA2 5XBContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender