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
- Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Safecare Network Limited SME
- Value
- £3,250,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · General-practitioner services (CPV 85121100)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 039117-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Apr 2026
- Published29 Apr 2026Published the same day
Description
This is a notice of intention to award a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Direct Award Process C to the current Provider - Safecare Network Ltd, Ashby Clinic, Collum Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SZ.<br/><br/>The contract is for the provision of Insourced Clinicians for Urgent Care Support - NLAG. <br/><br/>CPV Codes:<br/>85121200-5 Medical Specialist Services <br/>85121100-4 General Practitioner Services <br/>85121300-6 Surgical Specialist Services <br/>85111200-2 Medical Hospital Services<br/><br/>The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and based on assessment of the provider against the weighted key criteria, it is considered they will satisfy the proposed contract to the required standard.<br/><br/>The contract will operate for an initial 12 month term from 01/07/2026 to 30/06/2027 with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months.<br/><br/>The estimated contract value is £1,625,000 for the initial 12 month term…
About the supplier
Safecare Network Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04709142).