Darlington Health Squad

{
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-FTS-143723",
    "name": "Darlington Borough Council"
  },
  "date": "2026-01-08T13:14:02Z",
  "id": "001461-2026",
  "initiationType": "tender",
  "language": "en",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05ebd2",
  "parties": [
    {
      "address": {
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "locality": "Darlington",
        "postalCode": "DL15QT",
        "region": "UKC13",
        "streetAddress": "Town Hall, Feethams"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "michael.howlett@darlington.gov.uk",
        "name": "Michael Howlett"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.darlington.gov.uk/"
      },
      "id": "GB-FTS-143723",
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "Darlington Borough Council",
        "noIdentifierRationale": "notOnAnyRegister"
      },
      "name": "Darlington Borough Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tag": [
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  "tender": {
    "amendments": [
      {
        "description": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the most suitable provider process\nNo reviews have been carried out during the standstill period.\nThe Contract has been awarded and signed on the 8th January 2026",
        "id": "1"
      }
    ],
    "classification": {
      "description": "Miscellaneous health services",
      "id": "85140000",
      "scheme": "CPV"
    },
    "description": "This notice is an intention to award the contract under the Provider Selection Regime - Most Suitable Provider process.\nThe Darlington Health Squad Service is based on a proven outreach-first model established in County Durham to tackle health inequalities and improve population health and wellbeing. Delivered in partnership between the NHS and voluntary sector, the Health Squad adopts a community development approach and provides an offer of holistic health assessments, delivery of health interventions, health care system navigation and advocacy. Addressing immediate health needs, longer-term engagement with healthcare when needed, and support to address the wider determinants of health.",
    "id": "PB2025-00142",
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "32014L0024",
      "scheme": "CELEX"
    },
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "title": "Darlington Health Squad"
  }
}