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
- Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £9,500
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 049363-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 May 2026
- Published27 May 2026Published 6 days after the contract date
Description
0.26wte Speech and Language therapist to provide Speech and Language therapy referral and assessment service for patients with complex needs who have swallowing difficulties admitted to the Julian Hospital and/or adult wards at Hellesdon hospital. This is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstances. The value of the contract is £9500 The services will be provided from 2nd July 2026 for 6 months
About the supplier
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (EEC): every public contract they have won.