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
- Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Atrumed Healthcare Limited
- Value
- £7,100,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · General-practitioner services (CPV 85121100)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 010256-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Feb 2025
- Published19 Mar 2025Published 42 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of urgent GP Clinic services to Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT, at the Luton and Dunstable sites. The intention is to award a contract to our existing provider Atrumed Healthcare, by following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) direct award process C. Contract duration 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2027. Estimated Value £7.1m.
About the supplier
Atrumed Healthcare Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10636369).