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
- Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Apex Medical Centre SME, Asda Stores Ltd, Balmoral Gardens Green Suite SME, Bestway National Chemists Limited SME, Bod Pharma & Testing Limited SME, Boots UK Ltd, Bryant Street Medical Practice SME, Butt and Hobbs Limited SME, City Way Medical Practice SME, Delmergate Limited SME, Direct Health Solutions SME, G L Strood Limited SME +14 more
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Community health services (CPV 85323000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 017946-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2025
- Published30 Apr 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Sub -contracts awarded to pharmacies and GP's in Medway for the provision of Public Health services including emergency oral contraception (EOC); chlamydia treatment; a dispensing service for EOC, genito-urinary medicine (GUM) treatments and oral contraception; and long acting reversible contraception (LARC). These contracts have been awarded under direct award process B. The awarding of these contracts is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The activity of these contracts is based on patient choice by providing access to public health services through multiple pharmacies and GP practices in Medway, allowing patients to select the most convenient provider for the services provided. The estimated total lifetime value for all of these contracts combined is £541,000. These contracts are awarded to existing providers in Medway for an…
About the suppliers
Apex Medical Centre: every public contract they have won.
Asda Stores Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00464777).
Balmoral Gardens Green Suite: every public contract they have won.
Bestway National Chemists Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09225457).
Bod Pharma & Testing Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11187184).
Boots UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00928555).
Bryant Street Medical Practice: every public contract they have won.
Butt and Hobbs Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05358089).
City Way Medical Practice: every public contract they have won.
Delmergate Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01465394).
Direct Health Solutions: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11834693).
G L Strood Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08996165).
Gun Lane Medical Centre: every public contract they have won.
Highparks Medical Practice - Parkside: every public contract they have won.
Jhoots Pharmacy Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06455188).
Karsons Pharma Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05643409).
Lawsat Pharm Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08398811).
Medway Drive-Thru Pharmacy Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07924989).
Napier Road Surgery: every public contract they have won.
Osbon Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05400909).
Paydens Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00574716).
Pharmacy 1st: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06048758).
Reach Healthcare: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06913411).
The Thorndike Centre: every public contract they have won.
Waremoss Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01434575).
Woodlands Family Practice: every public contract they have won.