Official UK procurement notice
Ridgeway Secure In patient Healthcare service
Authority: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis service will provide a physical healthcare solution to an existing gap in mainstream service delivery in the trust's secure inpatient service Ridgeway. The supplier will be expected to provide General Practitioner Services to Secure Inpatient Services within Ridgeway.
The provision of service will be based on
- 3 (4 hour) clinical sessions per week
- 5 hours of service development/clinical supervision per week.
- The number of sessions will be adjusted to allow for Bank Holidays, sickness and annual leave of the General Practitioner(s). There will be access to 4 qualified doctors 2 of which are registrars to suppor the service
This results in a premium of 52 x 3 clinical sessions and 52 x 5 hours.
Included within these hours. This service will be required to report on a monthly basis, attend contract meetings on a quarterly basis and contract review will be annually.
Zetland medical practice has proven and established ability to continue to provide these services effectively.
CPV: Medical practice and related services · Medical practice services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 Jul 2026, 14:55 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Jul 2026, 18:12 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-066494- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c290Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 14/07/26. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 14/04/26. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.' Written representations should be sent to jemma.amer1@nhs.net. The award decision-makers include Phil Strange - Service Manager (15/06/26) Steven Tait - Principle Finance Business Partner (15/06/26) Jamie Todd - Director of Operations & Transformation(15/06/26) and Liz Romaniak - Director of Finance, Estates and Facilities (19/06/26). The provider was assessed against key criteria, and score a satisfactory standard in all areas.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The contract will be deli…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zetland Medical PractiseSME | £330,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 062347-2026-1 · Zetland Medical PractiseSME
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2026
- Value
- £330,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- County Durham and Darlington NHS FTReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Zetland Medical PractiseAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.