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Published 3 Jul 2026, 07:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Paediatric Occupational Therapy for Special Schools

Official notice

Authority: North Tyneside Borough Council (Local council)

Direct award

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North East (UKC22)

Awarded value£370,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 2 Jul 2023no call for competition

Awarded to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Service to provide occupational therapy support to children and young people in North Tyneside's maintained special schools.

Value - £370,000 over 2 years

Procured under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) - Option C Direct Award

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East

85100000 Health services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 3 Jul 2026, 07:17 BST
Last source update: 12 Aug 2026, 09:17 BST
Authority reference: OPEN20261511
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-076495
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC22)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c2e7 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: only one supplier could deliver (user choice)
Published justification: Procuring under PSR - Option C Direct Award

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

24 Jul 2026 → 12 Aug 2026 · 2 dates

Standstill ends83 days ago
24 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice published64 days ago
12 Aug 2026, 09:17 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Jul 2026

Transparency notice published
3 Jul 2026, 07:17 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
15 Jul 2026, 07:34 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
25 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
12 Aug 2026, 09:17 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £370,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 25 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustPaediatric Occupational Therapy Support to Special Schools26 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028Extensions: 1 x 12 month period	£370,000	2 Jul 2023	Awarded

Contracts

Pardiatric Occupational Therapy for Special Needs · Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Signed
25 Jul 2026
Value
£370,000
Period
26 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
1 x 12 month period
No agreed KPIs: Procured under (PSR) Provider Selection Regime - Option C Direct Award

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Tyneside Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYBQ-4733-WWLW Quadrant, North Tyneside, North East, NE27 0BYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTAwarded supplierGB-NHS: RTFGB-PPON: PLMV-4859-MQXP North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane,, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, North East, NE29 8NHContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender12 Aug 2026, 09:17 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Jul 2026, 07:34 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender3 Jul 2026, 07:17 BST