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
- Leeds City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Touchstone-Leeds
- Value
- £2,924,100
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 007098-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Oct 2024
- Published24 Feb 2025Published 139 days after the contract date
Description
The intent to award a contract to deliver a Community Based Mental Health Service which supports people with mild to moderate mental health needs. The service offers a single point of access for referrals 7 days a week including evenings and weekends. It delivers support in the community in a wide variety of non-stigmatising locations. The service will continue to deliver a range of services to support people with mild to moderate mental health needs. The proposed contract falls within the scope of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Route C of the PSR will be used to directly award the contract to Touchstone - Leeds. Route C can be applied where 'an existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and is likely to satisfy the new contract, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contract', which is the case with the current contract delivered by Touchstone - Leeds. The total value of the contract will be £2,924,100.00 and will l…
About the supplier
Touchstone-Leeds: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02200394).