PSR Direct Award C - Hope Haven iCan

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Published: Apr 15, 2026

Updated: Jun 11, 2026

Source: uk_fts

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Awarded to iCan

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About This Opportunity

United Kingdom contract award (healthcare): PSR Direct Award C - Hope Haven iCan. By Cumbria. Awarded to iCan, Apr 2026.

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

Provision of counselling to the Hope Haven service in Newcastle and Gateshead

Contract award notice for PSR Direct Award C - Newcastle and Gateshead Hope Haven services - iCan. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 midnight on 27th April 2026 via email to:
gill.keane@cntw.nhs.uk
Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is looking to award the below contract to iCan.
The commitment is for a 1 year contract with an annual value of £150,890 ex VAT. The contract period is 1/4/26 – 31/3/27.
The Authority reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 1 x 12 month periods subject to funding and / or need.
As per the PSR direct award process C through assessment of key criteria the authority is satisfied that the existing provider is delivering the services to a sufficient standard and will continue to do so in this intended future award. No conflicts of interest.

This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on April 15, 2026. Last refreshed 15 days ago. Reference: 034271-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has issued 39 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 21 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 12, 2026.

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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.

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 034271-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear 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.