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 Birmingham and Solihull ICB · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Bondcare (Bromford) Limited
- Value
- £1,501,714
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Residential nursing care services (CPV 85144100)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 024088-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Jun 2024
- Published1 Aug 2024Published 57 days after the contract date
Description
"The services to be provided under this contract are for short term, discharge to assess, care home placements for patients being disharged from hospital via pathway 2. The contract is intended to be awarded to an existing provider following direct award process C. The contract is intended to cover services provided from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025, and the approximate lifetime value of the contract is £1,501,714.00"
About the supplier
Bondcare (Bromford) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07206059).