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
- Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Preventx Limited
- Value
- £2,144,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Hospital services (CPV 85111000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 032750-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2025
- Published16 Jun 2025Published 77 days after the contract date
Description
the Trust intends to award to an existing provider following direct award c<br/>This contract will run from June 2025 for two years with an option to extend annually for a maximum of 2 years<br/>The lifetime value of the contract including options is approximately £1592000 for Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust and £552000 for Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
About the supplier
Preventx Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06603066).