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
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £36,858
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Recruitment services (CPV 79600000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 018889-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date23 Feb 2026
- Published3 Mar 2026Published 8 days after the contract date
Description
Extension of the existing call-off contract for an ePMA Technical Change Manager to support ongoing ePMA operational delivery and technical change management within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. The extension is issued via a Contract Change Notice under the CCS Framework RM6277 (Lot 3 – IT Professionals) for a further 3 months to maintain continuity of service and programme stability
About the supplier
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00975677).