Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS South West London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- The Interface Specialist Care SME
- Value
- £160,659
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 000480-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date14 Oct 2025
- Published5 Jan 2026Published 83 days after the contract date
Description
The notice relates to Dermatology Extended Minor Surgery Service (DEMMS) in Sutton and Merton. This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C. The lifetime value of the contract is £160,659. The contract term will be 12 months with the option to extend for a further 3 months at the sole discretion of the Authority. The contract will start on 01 January 2026 and end 31 December 2026, if the optional extension is utilised the contract end date will be 31 March 2027.
About the supplier
The Interface Specialist Care: every public contract they have won.