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title: "NECS351 Darlington IMSK"
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# NECS351 Darlington IMSK

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/necs351-darlington-imsk-ocds-h6vhtk-02e15f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHSE Tees Valley CCG: "NECS351 Darlington IMSK". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,120,428. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHSE Tees Valley CCG](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhse-tees-valley-ccg-GB-FTS-28484)
- **Published Value:** £3,120,428 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £3,081,904 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e15f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/necs351-darlington-imsk-ocds-h6vhtk-02e15f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fnhsnecsu%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/necs351-darlington-imsk-ocds-h6vhtk-02e15f#participate

## Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service
working for and on behalf of NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) (the
Contracting Authority) 
The CCG has commissioning Integrated MSK service for Darlington. The contract will be for
an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for a further 1 year subject to satisfactory
contractual and financial performance and at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.
The contract will commence from 01 April 2022.
This procurement process mirrored that of the Open procedure as in compliance with the
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) in respect of Health Care Services under
the Light Touch Regime, Regulations 74 - 76 and the National Health Service (Procurement,
Patient Choice & Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service
working for and on behalf of NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) (the
Contracting Authority) 
The CCG has commissioning Integrated MSK service for Darling...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2022 to 31/03/2025

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** NECS351 Darlington IMSK (active)
  - Award id: `000110-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Connect Health Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02337692`
  - Value: £3,081,904 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** NECS351 Darlington IMSK (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,081,904
  - Signed Date: 31/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000110-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-04T16:36:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:30:20.513Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e15f