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 North West London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Barnardos
- Value
- £392,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Psychiatrist or psychologist services (CPV 85121270)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 007102-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Feb 2025
- Published24 Feb 2025Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
- the service provision is for emotional support for non-acute child sexual abuse; <br/>- there is a requirement to develop a new contract to replace existing contract for the ongoing provision of this services (the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contract);<br/>- the relevant authority intend to award a contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C<br/>- the lifetime value of the contract is £392,000 excluding VAT; and<br/>- the services are intended to be provided with effect from 01 April 2025 for 12 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 months, up to 31 March 2027.
About the supplier
Barnardos: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00061625).