Contract award · 3 Mar 2026

Mental Health Arts and Sports Project - C417233

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board awarded “Mental Health Arts and…” to Open Door, Young People's Consultation Service for £260k.

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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
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
£260,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Psychiatrist or psychologist services (CPV 85121270)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Mar 2026
  2. Published3 Mar 2026Published the same day

Description

This notice relates to The project aims to support young people with histories of multiple Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), who would not normally engage with mental health services, through the arts, sports, creative ventures or other activities co-produced and designed by the young people themselves and delivered by people trained in trauma awareness and supported by therapists. <br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.<br/>The annual value of the contract is £260,000.00<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is £260,000.00<br/>The expiring contract ends 31/03/2026<br/>The contract term will be 1 Year with No Option to Extend<br/>The contract will start 01/04/2026 and end 31/03/2027

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