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
- London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- West London NHS Trust SME
- Value
- £89,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Psychiatrist or psychologist services (CPV 85121270)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 050067-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2026
- Published28 May 2026Published 57 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of CLA CAMHS delivered by West London NHS Trust including direct clinical support to a small cohort of children and young people, alongside consultation to professionals, brokerage of therapeutic provision, and attendance at professional meetings. The service supports children looked after with identified mental health needs, facilitating access to CAMHS services and contributing to care and placement planning. This contract has been awarded following Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, on the basis that the existing provider is satisfying the current contract and will continue to do so to a sufficient standard, with no considerable change to the services. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £89,000 (excluding VAT). The contract provides for services to be delivered between 1 April 2026 and 23 October 2026.
About the supplier
West London NHS Trust: every public contract they have won.