Official UK procurement notice
Waiting Well Programme · UK public procurement notice
Authority: The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWaiting Well Programme
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1To test and produce evidence around new ways of working in healthAwarded
To test and produce evidence around new ways of working in health. Its focus is to promote changes in the health system that help those people most affected by health inequalities to better manage their health and wellbeing.<br/><br/>This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £74,872 . It is an 8-month contract. Service scheduled to commence on 1st January 2026 to 31st August 2026.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- 14 Nov 2025, 10:28 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Nov 2025, 10:28 GMT
- Authority reference
C401930- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073841- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e11fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on 14th November 2025 and the standstill expires on 27th November 2025. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the end of standstill.
Publisher note: This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The standstill will begin on 14th November 2025. The standstill period ends of 27th November 2025.<br/><br/>The Contract Title & Reference is as follows:<br/>Waiting Well Programme - C401930<br/><br/>The contract has been awarded to <br/><br/>Ways to Wellness Limited<br/>2nd Floor Forth Banks House<br/>Skinnerburn Road<br/>Newcastle Upon Tyne<br/>NE1 3RH<br/><br/>The service falls under CPV 85100000 - Health Services<br/><br/>The lifetime of the contract will be 8 months.<br/><br/>The provider was assessed against 5 key criteria: Quality and Innovation; Value; Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability; Improving access, reducing inequalities, and facilitating choice; and social value.<br/><br/>Each criterion was assessed on a pass/fail basis, considering whether they have currently satisfied the criteria under the previous contract and whether they would likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. The provider achieved a pass score against all criteria.<br/><br/>No conflicts of interests were recorded.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways to Wellness LimitedSME | £74,872 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 073841-2025-1 · Ways to Wellness LimitedSME
- Signed
- 13 Nov 2025
- Value
- £74,872
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ways to Wellness LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.