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 Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Lancashire Mind, IMO Charity SME, MyHappymind Ltd SME
- Value
- £500,000 across 3 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 045289-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Oct 2024
- Published1 Aug 2025Published 275 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) is working on behalf of NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board(ICB) who were looking to undertaking a multi-lot procurement for the provision of Children & Young People Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Services (Lot 6 Resilience & Prevention) in Lancashire & South Cumbria. The proposed model incorporated one service specification covering the 6 Lancashire and South Cumbria Places/lots. There was a maximum of 6 contracts (for each of the 6 places) totalling £500,000 for the full contract length, including the optional extension. Each contract length was for 1 year, with an option to extend for an additional 1 year. Please see below breakdown of lots and full contract values, including 1 year optional extension: Blackpool (Lot 6A) £65,280 Blackburn with Darwen (Lot 6B) £68,584 South Cumbria (Lot 6C) £41,400 Lancs East (Lot 6D) £124,544 Lancs Central (Lot 6E) £120,030 Lancs North (Lot 6F) £80,162 The ICB set …
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lancs & South Cumbria - Children and Young People Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing - Lot 6 Resilience & Prevention (Multi-Lot) | Lancashire Mind | £390k |
| Lancs & South Cumbria - Children and Young People Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing - Lot 6 Resilience & Prevention (Multi-Lot) | IMO Charity SME | £68,584 |
| Lancs & South Cumbria - Children and Young People Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing - Lot 6 Resilience & Prevention (Multi-Lot) | MyHappymind Ltd SME | £41,400 |
About the suppliers
Lancashire Mind: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03888655).
IMO Charity: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07282497).
MyHappymind Ltd: every public contract they have won.