Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-c291-704d-b74a-1e2bb03cea97/nenc057-lgbtq-mental-health-support-service-sunderland-and-south-tyneside-invit

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 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](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board)

Estimated value

£600,000

Published

6 Jan 2026

Deadline

Closed

31 Oct 2025

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

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.

## CPV classification

Guidance and counselling services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-059062-2026-01-06T10:35:33Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-059062-2026-01-06T10:35:33Z)

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