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# NECS523 NEAS Third-Party 111 Online and Primary Care Speak To Services CP

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/necs523-neas-third-party-111-online-and-primary-care-speak-to-services-cp-ocds-h6vhtk-04efb0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North East Ambulance Services NHS Foundation Trust: "NECS523 NEAS Third-Party 111 Online and Primary Care Speak To Services CP". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 May 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [North East Ambulance Services NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-east-ambulance-services-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-NHS-RX6)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 May 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04efb0`

## 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/necs523-neas-third-party-111-online-and-primary-care-speak-to-services-cp-ocds-h6vhtk-04efb0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/necs523-neas-third-party-111-online-and-primary-care-speak-to-services-cp-ocds-h6vhtk-04efb0#participate

## Description
This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process.
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of The North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (the Relevant Authority) who have undertaken a competition process to provide a Framework for Third-Party 111 Online and Primary Care Speak To (PCST) Services.
Contract Start Date:  01 October 2025
Contract End Date:  30 September 2029
The contract term is for an initial period of 2 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: 111 Online Services (North East Wide)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process.
This is an intention to award notice to advise that the relevant authority intends to award a contract under a...

### Lot 2: Primary Care Speak To Dispositions (Northumberland, North Tyneside and Newcastle)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process.
This is an intention to award notice to advise that the relevant authority intends to award a contract under a...

### Lot 3: Primary Care Speak To Dispositions (North Durham, Durham Dales, Easington and Sedgefield, Darlington)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process.
This is an intention to award notice to advise that the relevant authority intends to award a contract under a...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** 111 Online Services (North East Wide) (active)
  - Award id: `047295-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **DHU Healthcare**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05834163`
  - Value: £3,128,000 † (exc. VAT); ten times the procedure’s published value or more · possibly a unit error, check the notice

- **Award:** Primary Care Speak To Dispositions (Northumberland, North Tyneside and Newcastle) (active)
  - Award id: `047295-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **DHU Healthcare**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05834163`
  - Value: £2,560,000 † (exc. VAT); ten times the procedure’s published value or more · possibly a unit error, check the notice

- **Award:** Primary Care Speak To Dispositions (North Durham, Durham Dales, Easington and Sedgefield, Darlington) (active)
  - Award id: `047295-2025-3`
  - Supplier(s): **DHU Healthcare**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05834163`
  - Value: £3,180,000 † (exc. VAT); ten times the procedure’s published value or more · possibly a unit error, check the notice

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

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** 111 Online Services (North East Wide) (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,128,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2025

- **Contract:** Primary Care Speak To Dispositions (Northumberland, North Tyneside and Newcastle) (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,560,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2025

- **Contract:** Primary Care Speak To Dispositions (North Durham, Durham Dales, Easington and Sedgefield, Darlington) (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,180,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F048953-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-26T14:39:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:58:50.893Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04efb0