Contract award · 28 Aug 2026

GP Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)

Newcastle City Council awarded “GP Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)” to Newcastle General Practice Service for £750k.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth East

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Newcastle City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£750,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Aug 2026
  2. Published2 Sep 2026Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of services to lead coordination, oversee clinical governance and administration of GP delivery of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC).

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