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 Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Koala North West SME
- Value
- £55,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 009181-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Feb 2024
- Published13 Mar 2025Published 386 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Cheshire West Place intend to award a 1 year contract via Direct award C to incumbent provider to deliver the Sleep Service in Cheshire West. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2024, expire on 31st March 2025 and has an annual contract value of £55,000 (+any NHS uplift).
About the supplier
Koala North West: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07314767).