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
- London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £480,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Pathology services (CPV 85111800)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 002998-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Dec 2024
- Published29 Jan 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
The West London Coroner’s Court (“WLCS”) provides coronial services for six boroughs in West London. Hammersmith and Fulham host the WLCS on behalf of Hammersmith and Fulham Council, Ealing Council, Hillingdon Council, Hounslow Council, the Royal Borough of Kingston and the Royal Borough of Richmond. This notice is to inform the market of our intention to award 2-year contract, with the option to extend for up to 2 further years, to provide toxicology services for the West London Coroners Court to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust following the provisions under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award process C. The toxicology contract is to be awarded by the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on behalf of the WLCS
About the supplier
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.