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
- Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- ELIS UK Limited
- Value
- £17,233,550
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Community & personal services · Laundry-collection services (CPV 98311000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 039176-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Apr 2026
- Published29 Apr 2026Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
Daily Linen and Laundry service across KGH, NGH and NHFT sites for 5 years
About the supplier
ELIS UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00228604).