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
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Central Government Contracting Authority
- Supplier
- Spire Healthcare Limited SME
- Value
- £580,502
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Surgical hospital services (CPV 85111100)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 017274-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Feb 2026
- Published26 Feb 2026Published 6 days after the contract date
Description
This contract is in relation to outpatient surgical activity that Spire Hospital Cambridge will perform for NNUH and awarding on an urgent basis. This contract will run from 20th February 2026 until 28th March 2026 for a value of £580,502.
About the supplier
Spire Healthcare Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01522532).