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Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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04 Nov 2025 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the "Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26," a service contract awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This process was carried out due to urgent circumstances, with the contract period extending from 3rd November 2025 to 22nd February 2026. The initiative involves multiple locations, including Redcar & Cleveland, Middlesborough, Hartlepool, Stockton, and Darlington, all within the UKC1 region. The procurement followed a limited process, bypassing the typical requirement for a prior call for competition due to the urgency of the service requirement, and had a total value determined by each lot.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those operating in urgent healthcare delivery. It is an ideal growth opportunity for large-scale service providers who can meet the specific requirements and adapt swiftly to urgent health demands. Companies such as the ELM Alliance, Hartlepool & Stockton Health, and Primary Healthcare Darlington have already been selected as suppliers, demonstrating the potential for sizeable contracts in this sector. By engaging in this procurement, businesses can establish strong partnerships with NHS entities, enhancing their portfolios and fostering long-term relationships within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26

Notice Description

Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26 Contracts has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. Following a service specification review and a transition in funding allocation, an Urgent Award has been put in place to allow for the safe continuance of services while future services/procurement compliance is planned. Service Period: 03 November 2025 - 22 February 2026 Contract Value: Vary by Lot

Lot Information

ARI Hubs 25/26 Redcar & Cleveland and Middlesborough

Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26 Contracts has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. Following a service specification review and a transition in funding allocation, an Urgent Award has been put in place to allow for the safe continuance of services while future services/procurement compliance is planned. Service Period: 03 November 2025 - 22 February 2026 Lot Value: PS147,426.63

ARI Hubs 2025/26 Hartlepool and Stockton

Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26 Contracts has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. Following a service specification review and a transition in funding allocation, an Urgent Award has been put in place to allow for the safe continuance of services while future services/procurement compliance is planned. Service Period: 03 November 2025 - 22 February 2026 Lot Value: PS141,598.28

ARI Hubs 25/26 Darlington

Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26 Contracts has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. Following a service specification review and a transition in funding allocation, an Urgent Award has been put in place to allow for the safe continuance of services while future services/procurement compliance is planned. Service Period: 03 November 2025 - 22 February 2026 Lot Value: PS49,990.09

Procurement Information

Following a service specification review and a transition in funding allocation, an Urgent Award has been put in place to allow for the safe continuance of services while future services/procurement compliance is planned.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05da25
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070945-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£339,014 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3XB
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ELM ALLIANCE

HARTLEPOOL & STOCKTON HEALTH

PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DARLINGTON

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