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 Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- CIPHER Medical Consultancy Limited SME
- Value
- £360,360
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 008713-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Mar 2025
- Published11 Mar 2025Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of Patient Discharge Transport services for the patients registered with GP Practices in Hambleton, Richmondshire and Whitby, which due to their acuity require specialised transport vehicles following discharge from the County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) hospital (acute and community sites). NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is £360,360 Contract term - 01/04/2025 - 31/03/2027
About the supplier
CIPHER Medical Consultancy Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09765797).