Contract award · 3 Feb 2026

Dementia Café and Singing for the Brain - C405874

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board awarded “Dementia Café and Singing for the Brain - C405874” to Alzheimer's Society.

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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.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
Not published
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Psychiatrist or psychologist services (CPV 85121270)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Feb 2026
  2. Published3 Feb 2026Published the same day

Description

"This notice relates to To provide a high-quality cognitive stimulation service, allowing for people affected by dementia, living in Islington, to access a range of services that meet their interests and preferences and to connect socially with other residents. <br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.<br/>The annual value of the contract is £34,645.00<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is £173,225.00<br/>The expiring contract ends 31/03/2026<br/>The contract term will be 3 Years with 2 Year Option to Extend<br/>The contract will start 01/04/2026 and end 31/03/2029"

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