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
- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £1,002,561
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 019241-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Apr 2025
- Published6 May 2025Published 28 days after the contract date
Description
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a two year sub-contract via Direct Award A for Specialised Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, general adolescent unit (GAU) including specialist eating disorder services with nasogastric (NG) tube feeding. This is an existing service. The sub-contract commenced on 1 April 2024 and will cease on 31 March 2026. The contract value of £1,002,561 is indicative, as all admissions are on a cost per case basis, including any exceptional packages of care.
About the supplier
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.