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 England · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £2,582,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 035910-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date28 May 2024
- Published6 Nov 2024Published 162 days after the contract date
Description
This is a Transparency - Intention to Award Notice - to inform market of the Relevant<br/>Authority’s intention to Award a Contract to the Most Suitable Provider under the Health<br/>Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Most Suitable Provider<br/>Process.<br/>NHS England Specialised Commissioning and the Mental Health Team are working jointly to<br/>commission a Psychological Support Service for those infected and affected by infected<br/>blood, in response to the Interim Inquiry Report. This service can only be delivered by<br/>existing commissioned Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Centres (HCCC).<br/>The lifetime value of the contract covering all Lots is expected to be approximately<br/>£22,809,000.00.<br/>This is a new service and will be delivered by existing providers. It is anticipated that the<br/>services will commence as soon as possible following expiry of the standstill period for an initial period of 5 years with an option to<br/>extend for a further …
About the supplier
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00130126).