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 Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Focus Medical Services SME
- Value
- £274,200
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Urologist services (CPV 85121292)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 046529-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 May 2026
- Published20 May 2026Published the same day
Description
You must include: - description of the relevant health services to be provided; - a statement that you are intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process 2; - the estimated lifetime value of the contract; and - the estimated lifetime value of the existing contract at the time the existing contract was entered into. You should also specify: You should also include the dates between which the services are intended to be provided, if known.
About the supplier
Focus Medical Services: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06520098).