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
- NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Norfolk Primary Care SME
- Value
- £144,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Community health services (CPV 85323000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 053919-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Jun 2026
- Published8 Jun 2026Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board are awarding this contract due to an urgent circumstance which is outlined within the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Asylum Seeker Healthcare Team provides proactive, outreach‑based primary healthcare to people seeking asylum and other vulnerable groups residing in dispersal and contingency accommodation. The service delivers comprehensive initial health assessments, vaccination and immunisation support, ongoing clinical care for complex health needs, and timely signposting to appropriate NHS and community services. The team supports early identification of physical and mental health needs, facilitates registration with local GP practices, and works to reduce barriers to accessing mainstream healthcare, helping to prevent avoidable deterioration in health and unplanned use of urgent care. The contract will include administrative elements to support continuity of service provision until strategic revi…
About the supplier
Norfolk Primary Care: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10714447).