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
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Kings College London
- Value
- £425,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Research & development · Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 050650-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Aug 2025
- Published21 Aug 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Procurement Act 2023, Section 41, detailed within Schedule 5, paragraph 6
About the supplier
Kings College London: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company RC000297).