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
- Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · NHS Organisation
- Value
- £983,358
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 050885-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 May 2026
- Published29 May 2026Published 9 days after the contract date
Description
This sub-contract has been awarded under Direct Award Process A. Description of Service: To provide a high-quality level 3 inpatient rehabilitation service for stroke patients. Value: £983,358 Period: April 2025- March 2027
About the supplier
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00922986).