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 Sussex Integrated Care Board (ICB) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- The Stroke Association
- Value
- £396,338
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 004596-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Nov 2024
- Published11 Feb 2025Published 74 days after the contract date
Description
NOTIFICATION OF INTENTION TO AWARD: This is an intention to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The total contract value will be for £396,338 beginning 1st October 2025 and ending 30th September 2026. Currently The Stroke Association (TSA) provides Life After stroke services across Sussex in a varied way: • In West Sussex the Stroke Association are commissioned to deliver a fully integrated service, which includes their Stroke Recovery Service with Post Stroke Reviews and Communication Support and groups for those with communication difficulties. • In East Sussex the Stroke Association provide a post stroke review service only. • In Brighton the Stroke Association provides a 10 hour support service in Brighton that sits alongside post stroke reviews that are provided by Sussex Community Foundation Trust (SCFT). The TSA provides practical advice, emotional support and high-quality information to stroke survivors, their family members and carers th…
About the supplier
The Stroke Association: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00061274).