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
- Primary Eyecare Services Limited
- Value
- £154,228
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 018037-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Nov 2024
- Published30 Apr 2025Published 162 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Wirral Place have awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver Community EyeCare Services in Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester. The contract has started on 1st April 2025 and will expire 31st March 2026. The contract value of £154,228 is not guaranteed and payment will be made based on activity undertaken / cost per case tariff. This is an existing service that has been awarded to an existing provider.
About the supplier
Primary Eyecare Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06722353).