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
- Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Eyecare Mobile Opticians Ltd SME
- Value
- £20,992.50
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Optician services (CPV 85160000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 027803-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date10 Mar 2026
- Published26 Mar 2026Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
This is for the Provision of Ophthalmology Services for HMP Birmingham. <br/><br/>This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance.<br/><br/>The dates covered by this contract: 6 months (01 November 2025 until 30 April 2026). <br/><br/>The lifetime value of this contract is £20,992.50 exc. VAT. Additional information: This notice is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) notice for the award of HMP GOS Birmingham - Current Provider under PSR Urgent Award.
About the supplier
Eyecare Mobile Opticians Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05037383).