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 Suffolk and North East Essex ICB · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Suffolk GP Federation SME
- Value
- £587,120
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 007439-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Feb 2025
- Published27 Feb 2025Published 8 days after the contract date
Description
Suffolk and North East Essex (SNEE) ICB is establishing a prescribing and monitoring service for ADHD medications. This service will take on the primary care responsibilities as defined by the shared care agreements for these medications. This service is being set up in response to receiving formal notice from the Suffolk Local Medical Council (LMC) and North & South Essex LMC that they have advised GP practices in SNEE to decline from participating in shared care agreements for ADHD medications for this cohorts of patients. This includes withdrawing from existing shared care agreements. This service will share care for patients who are under the care of Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT) and Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust (EPUT) that deliver commissioned pathways by SNEE ICB. The objectives of the service are to: • Provide patients with appropriate and safe care outside of the secondary care setting. • Improve patient access to services. • Deliver an innovativ…
About the supplier
Suffolk GP Federation: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06183049).