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
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Sue Ryder
- Value
- £437,155
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 025062-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Mar 2026
- Published19 Mar 2026Published the same day
Description
h the supplier is being subsequently subcontracted to provide support (further referenced as the Head-Contract). This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this Contract is subject to Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice mark the start of the standstill period. This contract has not yet formally been awarded. This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to BusinessServices@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk and addressed to Head of Business Services.
About the supplier
Sue Ryder: every public contract they have won.