Façade cladding remedial works at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East
24 January 2025 to 25 January 2027

Remediation of façade cladding and supporting steel frame systems at a specialist emergency hospital. The project involves removing existing lightweight render and combustible polystyrene insulation, installing new non-combustible sheathing boards, fire barriers, and a mineral fibre insulated render system. Work includes complex detailing on curved walls forming ensuite pods, requiring careful management of hospital operations.

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Awarded value: £12.5m; As published
Published: 20 August 2024; Find a Tender
Awarded: 24 January 2025; GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 25 January 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Specialist façade cladding remediation and fire safety improvement works for large-scale healthcare facilities and complex hospital infrastructure.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
20 August 2024
Contract awardedto GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED
24 January 2025
Contract starts
24 January 2025
Contract ends
25 January 2027

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The buyer

Type: NHS and health body
External cladding contracts, 24 months: 2
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How it compares

48× the typical external cladding contract (£258k).

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/866654/facade-cladding-remedial-works-at-northumbria-specialist-emergency-care-hospital
Buyer reference: Not published
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Façade cladding remedial works at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital. Contract award, 20 August 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/866654/facade-cladding-remedial-works-at-northumbria-specialist-emergency-care-hospital (accessed 12 October 2026).