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
- Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- First Steps ED
- Value
- £87,594.50
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Miscellaneous health services (CPV 85140000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 013127-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Jul 2025
- Published12 Feb 2026Published 226 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of eating disorder services for children and young people in Birmingham. This notice shows as the intention to award a contract to an existing provider following PSR Direct Award C from 01/07/2025 to 31/03/2027. The estimated total value of this contract is £87,594.50
About the supplier
First Steps ED: every public contract they have won.