The CCG has agreed to procure a Complementary GP Video Consultation Service for North Tyneside. The timeframes for procurement are as:
| Milestone | Description | Date |
| Procurement and evaluation strategy sign off | Strategy signed-off by Executive Meeting | 11th November 2021 |
| Advert | Date advert published on FTS / Contract Finder | 22nd November 2021 |
| Tender Live Date | Date tender will be available to bidders on Intend portal | 22nd November 2021 |
| Tender deadline | Date by which bids need to be submitted | 22nd December 2021 |
| Preliminary Scoring | Evaluators score bids initially in isolation | 24th December 2021 – 14th January 2022 |
| Consensus scoring | Evaluator panel meeting to agree scores | 19th January 2022 – 21st January 2022 |
| Recommended bidder report | Report to CCG Executive Meeting to approve successful bidder | 9th February 2022 |
| Standstill period | Notification to bidders of outcome, allowing 10 days for any challenges to be raised | 14th February 2022 – 24th February 2022 |
| Contract award | Official offer of contract sent to successful bidder | 25th February 2022 |
| Contract signature and mobilisation | Mobilisation of contract | 26th February 2022 – 31st March 2022 |
| Service commencement | Service start date | 1st April 2022 |
The procurement exercise for the Complementary GP Video Consultation Service for North Tyneside has now closed and the contract was awarded to Digital Medical Supply UK Limited. The service start date is the 1st April 2022.