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
- Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Early Break SME
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 021372-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Mar 2026
- Published10 Mar 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Services to be provided: CAMHS Emotional Health & Wellbeing service and Bereavement & Loss Service<br/>PCFT is intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C<br/>Approx lifetime value of contract: £95,000<br/>Contract dates: 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027
About the supplier
Early Break: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03320039).