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 Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Premcard Ltd - Byng House
- Value
- £11,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 013655-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Jan 2024
- Published8 Apr 2025Published 455 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) is working on behalf of NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board who are the Contracting Authority for this opportunity. The procurement took place during 2023-24 under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The potential contract is valued at approximately £2,200,000 per year; and the contract duration will be for 3 years from 1st April 2024 with the potential to extend for a further two year period; giving a total contract value of £11,000,000.
About the supplier
Premcard Ltd - Byng House: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05291619).