---
title: "QHM-2025-7166 Britton and Robson Ltd"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cc9f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-14"
---

# QHM-2025-7166 Britton and Robson Ltd

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cc9f

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## Summary

The procurement process for contract "QHM-2025-7166 Britton and Robson Ltd" was initiated by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. This contract, classified under the health services industry category (CPV code 85100000), employs a limited procurement method, specifically a Direct Award Process under the 2023 Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations. Covering the UKC region, the process awarded the contract to Britton and Robson Ltd with a start date of 1st April 2025 and an end date of 31st March 2026. Although the official start date is in April 2025, services have been delivered on an implied basis, and this is recognised as an existing service with an acknowledged supplier.

This tender provides a stable opportunity for businesses involved in delivering specialised health services, offering them potential growth through a year's contract engagement with a public sector entity. While the contract itself is activity-based without a guaranteed monetary value, it presents businesses with a platform to extend their market presence and reputation in the health services realm within the region. Enterprises that have the infrastructure to address specific niches in health care, particularly those that can operate without competition due to their unique offerings, are well-positioned to compete in such opportunities.

## Notice

Food Thickening MECATS Voucher

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Food Thickening MECATS Voucher The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The contract value is PS0.01. The contract value cannot be confirmed as the services are activity based contracts with no guaranteed contract value. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2025 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract. This is an existing service and existing provider.

### Procurement Information

The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065323-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITTON AND ROBSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065323-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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