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
- HR Connect t/a Kent County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Health Assured Ltd
- Value
- £51,030
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Guidance and counselling services (CPV 85312300)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 032856-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2026
- Published10 Apr 2026Published 10 days after the contract date
Description
This contract delivers the digital support elements of our EAP service (Employee Assistance Programme) at Support Line. (24/7 telephone support, a wellbeing app, digital interventions and more)
About the supplier
Health Assured Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06314620).