Official UK procurement notice
Tees Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs Winter 25/26
Authority: NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionTees 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
CPV: Miscellaneous health services
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1ARI Hubs 25/26 Redcar & Cleveland and MiddlesboroughAwarded
Lot #2ARI Hubs 2025/26 Hartlepool and StocktonAwarded
Lot #3ARI Hubs 25/26 DarlingtonAwarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Nov 2025, 15:53 GMT
- Last source update
- 4 Nov 2025, 15:53 GMT
- Authority reference
NENC044- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-070945- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
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.
- Review procedure
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.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. 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 do not apply to this award. Approvals: NENC ICB Executive Committee July 2025 C&P Subcommittee August 2025 Conflicts of Interest were managed throughout this process and no potential/perceived conflicts of interest were raised for review or management.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · ARI Hubs 25/26 Redcar & Cleveland and Middlesborough1 award | |||
| ELM Alliance Limited | £147,427 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · ARI Hubs 2025/26 Hartlepool and Stockton1 award | |||
| HARTLEPOOL & STOCKTON HEALTH LTDARI Hubs 25/26 Hartlepool and Stockton | £141,598 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · ARI Hubs 25/26 Darlington1 award | |||
| Primary Healthcare DarlingtonSME | £49,990 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
ARI Hubs 25/26 Darlington · Primary Healthcare DarlingtonSME
- Signed
- 1 Nov 2025
- Value
- £49,990
- Status
- active
ARI Hubs 25/26 Redcar & Cleveland and Middlesborough · ELM Alliance Limited
- Signed
- 1 Nov 2025
- Value
- £147,427
- Status
- active
ARI Hubs 25/26 Hartlepool and Stockton · HARTLEPOOL & STOCKTON HEALTH LTD
- Signed
- 1 Nov 2025
- Value
- £141,598
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · ARI Hubs 25/26 Redcar & Cleveland and Middlesborough | 1bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · ARI Hubs 2025/26 Hartlepool and Stockton | 1bids | — | — | — |
| 3 · ARI Hubs 25/26 Darlington | 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NENC ICB Independent Review PanelReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
3 commercial parties on the notice- ELM AllianceAwarded supplier
- Hartlepool & Stockton HealthAwarded supplier
- Primary Healthcare DarlingtonAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.