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 Shared Business Services Limited · Public Sector Framework Provider https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/nhs-sbs-about-us
- Supplier
- St Andrew's Healthcare
- Value
- £326,648.92
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Psychiatric hospital services (CPV 85111500)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 040400-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 May 2025
- Published16 Jul 2025Published 76 days after the contract date
Description
The patient has an ABI and is detained under the Mental Health Act and this unit is a specialist neuropsychiatric & ABI service which can manage the patient's condition, and this was the only suitable provider that would accept this referral and neurology and psychiatry consultants agreed it was the most appropriate provider. This contract will be for 12-months from 1st May 2025 - 30th April 2026. The total value of this contract will be £326,648.92. Additional information: This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. Award Decision makers: NHS South West London Integrated Care Board - Contracting and Procurement Group No conflicts of interest were declared.
About the supplier
St Andrew's Healthcare: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05176998).