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 Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Outpatient Network SME
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Medical hospital services (CPV 85111200)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 043036-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Jul 2025
- Published25 Jul 2025Published the same day
Description
Insourcing services to deliver endoscopy activity for 576 patients currently near breach of RTT standards.<br/><br/>This is confirmation of the intention to award under the competitive process.<br/><br/>The contract runs from 06/08/2025 to 31/03/2026, with a value of £228820.
About the supplier
Outpatient Network: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13779605).