Contract award · 11 Feb 2026

Podiatry AQP COVID Recovery

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust awarded “Podiatry AQP COVID Recovery” to Maidenhead Podiatry and Chiropractic Clinic for £30,000.

No competitionHealth & social careSouth East

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
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
Value
£30,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Miscellaneous health services (CPV 85140000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Feb 2026
  2. Published12 Feb 2026Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Provision of Podiatry AQP COVID Recovery service. Patients contacted prior to referral and discharged to private provider for Physiotherapy treatment. The provider will treat and<br/>discharge as appropriate. Provider will write outcome letter to GP and re refer to BHFT Podiatry if necessary. Treatment will be provided across two sites: -Maidenhead Podiatry and<br/>Chiropractic Clinic and Theale Wellbeing Centre. The trust intend to award the contract to an<br/>existing provider under Direct Award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The value<br/>of the contract is £30,000.00 ex VAT (Maidenhead Podiatry and Chiropractic Clinic<br/>£21,000.00 and Theale Wellbeing Centre £9,000.00 The service will be provided 01/04/2025 - 31/03/2026.

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