--- title: "North Tyneside & Northumberland Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05da66" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05da66" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05da66.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05da66.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2025-11-04" --- # North Tyneside & Northumberland Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26 Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05da66 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05da66) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05da66.json) ## Summary The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded contracts for the North Tyneside & Northumberland Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26 project. Under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, the contracts fall outside usual UK procurement regulations and were procured via a limited procedure due to urgent circumstances. The procurement category covers miscellaneous health services, specifically within North Tyneside and Northumberland (regions UKC21 and UKC22). Contract awards were confirmed in November 2025, with the contract period estimated from October 2025 to March 2026. Contracts were awarded without a prior call for competition, following a review of service specifications and funding allocations to maintain service continuity. This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, especially those with the capability to respond swiftly under urgent conditions. Providers with established operations in North Tyneside and Northumberland or those planning expansion in these regions would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The awarded suppliers include various Primary Care Networks and GP Federations, highlighting the potential for collaboration with large-scale healthcare organisations. The urgency and scope of this tender demonstrate the value of flexible service provision capabilities, making it appealing for established healthcare businesses looking to solidify or expand their regional presence. ## Notice North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/10/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: Vary by Lot/Provider ### Lot Information ARI Hub - North West North Tyneside North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/10/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: 26,101.25 ARI Hub - North Shields, Whitley Bay and Wallsend North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/10/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: PS67,506.58 ARI Hub - Cramlington and Seaton Valley North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/11/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: 15,370.01 ARI Hub - Blyth North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/11/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: PS18,851.22 ARI Hub - Northumbria Primary Care North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/11/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: PS48,252.27 ARI Hub - West Northumberland PCN North Tyneside and Northumberland 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: Varies by Lot. Estimated 01/12/25 - 31/03/2026 Contract Value: PS32,045.50 ### 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. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071038-2025 | | 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 | 4 Nov 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 | £208,125 | ## 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 | TLC21 Northumberland, TLC22 Tyneside | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | CRAMLINGTON & DISTRICT HEALTH ALLIANCE; NORTH TYNESIDE NORTH WEST PCN; NORTHUMBRIA PRIMARY CARE; RAILWAY MEDICAL GROUP; TYNEHEALTH LTD - NORTH TYNESIDE GP FEDERATION; WEST NORTHUMBERLAND PCN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services ## Release History - 4 Nov 2025 at 16:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071038-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/ - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:999999-2099:TEXT:EN:HTML ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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