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 Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- FCMS (NW) Limited
- Value
- £75,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 010064-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Dec 2024
- Published19 Mar 2025Published 89 days after the contract date
Description
The provision of a Vaccination Service across Lancashire and South Cumbria to vaccinate identified UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) contacts of identified cases for clade 1b mpox. The requirement is for post exposure only. This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to urgent circumstances. The lifetime value of the contract is £75,000 Contract Start Date: 20/12/2024 Contract End Date: 19/12/2025
About the supplier
FCMS (NW) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05085990).