Contract award · 4 Feb 2025

Crisis Cafe

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded “Crisis Cafe” to Mind in Furness for £168k on 4 Feb 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth West

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
£167,847
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 Feb 2025
  2. Published17 Feb 2025Published 13 days after the contract date

Description

The provision of a Crisis Cafe service in Morecambe Bay. Start Date: 01/04/2025 End Date: 31/03/2026 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £167,847.00 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C

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