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
- North East London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £40,471,194
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Hospital services (CPV 85111000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 038682-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Nov 2025
- Published28 Apr 2026Published 173 days after the contract date
Description
Planned (elective) inpatient and day case surgery, and associated outpatient and diagnostic services for NHS patients Specialties to be provided but limited to are: • General Surgery • Urology • Spinal Surgery Service • Trauma & Orthopaedics • Ophthalmology • Pain Management • Gastroenterology • Gynaecology • Physiotherapy • Diagnostic Imaging This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process B in accordance with Regulation 8 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The service is an existing service and will continue to be delivered by an existing provider. The contract term is 2 years, commencing 1st April 2025 and ending 31st March 2027, with the option to extend another 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority (2 + 1). Year 1 value is £13,580,398 Year 2 value is £13,580,398 Lifetime value is £40,471,194.00 (including the extension provision)
About the supplier
The London Independent Hospital, Circle Health Group Limited: every public contract they have won.