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
- Bath Fertility Centre Ltd SME
- Value
- £0.01
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · In vitro fertilisation services (CPV 85111310)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 020419-2025 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 have awarded a contract for the provision of existing specialist fertility services including storage of sperm samples by the existing provider Care Fertility Bath Limited including: • ovarian stimulation; • oocyte collection; • sperm retrieval (if necessary) • sperm preparation; • in vitro fertilisation (IVF) • intrauterine insemination (IUI) • donor insemination • intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) • gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) • zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) • pronucleate stage tubal transfer (PROST) • cryopreservation 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: 1 April 2024 Duration: 3 years (Expiry Date: 31 March 2027) Lifetime value of the contract: £0.01 This notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Un…
About the supplier
Bath Fertility Centre Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04742154).