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 Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Barnardo's Services Limited
- Value
- £57,500
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Miscellaneous health services (CPV 85140000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 027865-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 May 2025
- Published27 May 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board ("the ICB") is directly awarding a contract to the existing provider SMASH Youth Project in accordance with the criteria outlined in Regulation (9) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The youth worker service will through early intervention and prevention reduce re-attendance in ED for less complex patients • Through early intervention and prevention reduce re-admissions to hospital • Improved clinical experience for CYP • Provide an integrated "handholding" support service to access longer term provider led or community based support and/or CYP mental health services. • Improve the overall hospital experience for CYP and their families/carers • Timely access to appropriate interventions and successful engagement in collaborative community and statutory services for improved mental and emotional well-being. • Reduction in subsequent medical appointments missed • Increase…
About the supplier
Barnardo's Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01227919).