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
- Bespoke Healthcare Limited SME
- Value
- £2,086,812
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Hospital services (CPV 85111000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 010275-2025 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 neurology service in South Cumbria. This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to urgent circumstances. The lifetime value of the contract is £2,086,812 Contract Start Date: 01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 (31/03/2027 if option to extend is exercised)
About the supplier
Bespoke Healthcare Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05886937).