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# Northumberland Respiratory Infection Service (Winter Pressures) Most Suitable Provider Process

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/northumberland-respiratory-infection-service-winter-pressures-most-suitable-provider-proce-ocds-h6vhtk-06b578). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board: "Northumberland Respiratory Infection Service (Winter Pressures) Most Suitable Provider Process". Published status: active. Planned Pipeline Value: £660,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Jun 2026. Published submission portal: atamis-1928.my.site.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-north-east-and-north-cumbria-integrated-care-board-nhs-qhm)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £660,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 June 2026 at 01:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Miscellaneous health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC21
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06b578`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/northumberland-respiratory-infection-service-winter-pressures-most-suitable-provider-proce-ocds-h6vhtk-06b578#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-1928.my.site.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-1928.my.site.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/northumberland-respiratory-infection-service-winter-pressures-most-suitable-provider-proce-ocds-h6vhtk-06b578#participate

## Description
North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (Relevant Authority) intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award contracts for short term Acute Respiratory Infection services in response to winter pressures in Northumberland (a temporary service).
Providers must have suitable premises to provide services from. No additional funding will be provided for mobilisation/premises. 
Estimate annual value is £165,000 (Estimated total for notice is based on a 4 year (2+1+1) contract. 
To submit an Expression of Interest, a provider must fully complete and submit a response to this opportunity by 30 June 2026, 11:59:59 PM.
Previous Market Engagement related to this notice was published on 21 November 2025. Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-076019.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85140000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £660,000
- **Description:** NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) intends to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of short term Acute Respiratory Infection service in Northumberland.
The ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F056419-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-16T08:02:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T04:59:23.228Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06b578