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title: "North Cumbria Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ebab"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-12-01"
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# North Cumbria Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26

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

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## Summary

The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has completed the award phase for the contract titled "North Cumbria Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26." This procurement falls under the category of miscellaneous health services and was conducted using a limited procurement method without prior publication, in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract addresses urgent health service needs in the North Cumbria region from 15 November 2025 to 28 February 2026, with a total value of £152,953.50 across five lots. Key locations for service delivery include Carlisle, Whitehaven, Egremont, and Workington.

This contract provides opportunities for healthcare service providers, particularly those capable of rapid mobilization and service delivery under urgent conditions due to the nature of the Provider Selection Regime. Companies with experience in health services, particularly large-scale primary care networks, could find this scope beneficial for expanding their operations within the healthcare sector in the UK. As this procurement bypassed standard competition due to urgency, businesses with established reputations and capabilities in handling urgent healthcare requirements would be especially well-suited to these opportunities.

## Notice

North Cumbria 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 Span Period: 15 November 2025 - 28 February 2026 Total Value across 5 contracts: PS152,953.50

### Lot Information

ARI Hub - North Cumbria Carlisle Central

North Cumbria 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 Span Period: 24 November 2025 - 8 February 2026 Lot Value: PS36,006.16

ARI Hub - North Cumbria - Carlisle Network

North Cumbria 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 Span Period: 08 December 2025 - 15 February 2026 Lot Total: PS29,529.48

ARI Hub - North Cumbria - Copeland Alliance

North Cumbria 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 Span Period: 17 November 2025 - 26 January 2026 Lot Value: PS33,903.57

ARI Hub - North Cumbria - Copeland Haven

North Cumbria 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 Span Period: 1 December 2025 - 23 February 2026 Lot Value: PS24,241.20

ARI Hub - North Cumbria - Workington

North Cumbria 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 Span Period: 1 December 2025 - 23 February 2026 Lot Value: PS29,273.09

### 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078363-2025 |
| 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 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 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 | £152,952 |

## 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 | TLD1 Cumbria |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | CARLISLE HEALTHCARE PCN; CARLISLE NETWORK PCN: FUSEHILL, EDEN MEDICAL & WARWICK SQUARE GROUP; COPELAND ALLIANCE PCN; COPELAND WHITEHAVEN PCN; WORKINGTON PCN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2025 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078363-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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