Tenders/Provision of Medical Cover for In-Patient Wards in Community Hospitals
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Provision of Medical Cover for In-Patient Wards in Community Hospitals

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Updated: Jun 15, 2026
Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

healthcare services contract awarded in United Kingdom: Provision of Medical Cover for In-Patient Wards in Community Hospitals. By County Durham AND Darlington.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Hospitals. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is intending to award a contract for Medical Inpatient Cover at Sedgefield Community Hospital, Chester- Le-Street Community Hospital and Shotley Bridge Community Hospital.

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is intending to award a contract for Medical Inpatient Cover at Sedgefield Community Hospital, Chester- Le-Street Community Hospital and Shotley Bridge Community Hospital.

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process and is at a value of approximately £180,000.00 per year (excluding VAT).
This is an existing service with a new provider to the sites. The services are intended to be provided between the 1st of April 2026 to the 31st of March 2027.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 19, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Reference: 024945-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has issued 40 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 36 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 024945-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Silverdale Family Practice. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
024945-2026

Source

uk_fts
uk_fts
Official Source

Contracting Authority

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
🇬🇧United Kingdom

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