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 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- SRCL Limited t/a Stericycle
- Value
- £180,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Waste, cleaning & environmental · Clinical-waste collection services (CPV 90524100)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 021717-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Apr 2025
- Published15 May 2025Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
Award a contract to deliver a short term 4 month contract to SRCL Limited t-a Stericycle for Clinical Waste Services. The total contract value for 4 months is £180,000. It is proposed that the term of this new contract will be 4 months, with services running from 1 April 2025. This contract will then revert to a 1 month rolling arrangement to allow for the contract to be extended and ceased as required. The ICB issued a VEAT on the 14th March 2025, 2025/S 000-009446 and observed a 10 day standstill period. The contract has now been awarded.
About the supplier
SRCL Limited t/a Stericycle: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03226910).