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 North Central London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Stroke Association SME
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Community health services (CPV 85323000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 019713-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Mar 2026
- Published4 Mar 2026Published the same day
Description
"This notice relates to Delivery of a community stroke navigator service to support reintegration into the community, volunteering, return to work and support stroke survivors, their families and carers to navigate health and social services in Haringey and Islington - includes six month reviews. Communication service - to provide support and rehabilitation for people who suffer from speech and language problems as a result of a stroke, working in conjunction with speech and language 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 £175,730.00<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is £351,460.00<br/>The expiring contract ends 31/03/2026<br/>The contract term will be 2 Years with No Option to Extend<br/>The contract will start 01/04/2026 and end 31/03/2028"
About the supplier
Stroke Association: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00061274).