Contract award · 4 Sep 2025

Development of ABR peer review External Quality Assurance system

NHS England awarded “Development of ABR peer review External Quality Assurance system” to Genqa Ltd on 4 Sep 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careLondon

BuyerNHS England
Value Not published
WinnerGenqa Ltd SME

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS England · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Genqa Ltd SME
Value
Not published
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 Sep 2025
  2. Published4 Sep 2025Published the same day

Description

Development of a standard rapid Auditory Brainstem Response External Quality Assurance (ABR EQA) scheme focused on ABR traces only in partnership with Gen QA (consortium with NEQAS and the National Physical Laboratory), to facilitate national and regional ABR EQA and provide an improved measure and assurance of testing performance.

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