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 Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- East Lancashire Medical Services SME
- Value
- £6,704,326
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 037185-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Jul 2024
- Published18 Nov 2024Published 139 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of a Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) and GP Out of Hours (OOH) Service across Pennine Lancashire as part of Integrated Urgent Care including the Acute Visiting Scheme (AVS). Contract Start Date: 01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 The approximate annual value of the contract is £6,704,326 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 29/11/24 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this noti…
About the supplier
East Lancashire Medical Services: every public contract they have won.