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NENC057 LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Service Sunderland and South Tyneside Invitation to Tender NHS North East North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board · NHS and health

In brief

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded care work to Crystal Pathways Ltd on 6 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £600,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Contracting Authority), have undertaken a procurement to commission LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Service Sunderland and South Tyneside under NHS Standard Contract 25/26 within the Sunderland and South Tyneside areas. The contract term is for an initial period of 3 years commencing on 01 April 2026, with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance. The closing date for submission of tenders was by 12 noon 31 October 2025. This tender opportunity has now closed The publication of this notice marks the conclusion of an adopted Voluntary Standstill Period beginning 22 December 2025 and ending midnight 05 January 2026. This UK7 Contract Details Notice is being published following the completion of the voluntary standstill period and contract award.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Crystal Pathways Ltd (SME)
3 bids received
£592,000
Awarded 12 December 2025
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 063992-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 084687-2025
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 000556-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 063992-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 10 October 2025, last updated 6 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.