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 Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Oviva UK Limited SME
- Value
- £0.01
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Medical specialist services (CPV 85121200)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 020396-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 May 2024
- Published12 May 2025Published 376 days after the contract date
Description
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board (BSW) have awarded a contract for the provision of new specialist consultant-led Tier 3 Weight Management service to a new provider Oviva UK Limited. Service provided virtually via telephone or Oviva App. Pathway delivery: • Consultant assessment and MMDT • Pathway selection appointment • Dietetic and lifestyle intervention • Dietetic and lifestyle intervention plus GLP-1 medication • Psychological intervention • Discharge A contract has been awarded following a direct award process B in accordance with Regulation 8 of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Contract start date: 24 July 2024 Duration: 1 year (Expiry Date: 23 July 2025) Lifetime value of the contract: £0.01 This notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
About the supplier
Oviva UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09667784).