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
- The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Barnardo's
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Welfare services for children and young people (CPV 85311300)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 039069-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Jul 2025
- Published29 Apr 2026Published 272 days after the contract date
Description
The service is required to provide assistance to patients and their family in connection with the Great North Children's Hospital.<br/><br/>This contract has been awarded under<br/>PSR Direct Award Process C. The<br/>approximate lifetime value of the<br/>contract is £55,000. Service scheduled to<br/>conclude on 30th June 2026.
About the supplier
Barnardo's: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00061625).