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
- The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Hats Group Ltd
- Value
- £5,895,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Ambulance services (CPV 85143000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 054075-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Sep 2025
- Published4 Sep 2025Published the same day
Description
The provider (HATS Group Ltd.) has been awarded this contract under PSR Direct Award C as it meets the requirements as follows:<br/><br/>The Authority believe the current supplier is satisfying the existing contract and will continue to satisfy the new contract to the required standard.<br/><br/>The new contracting arrangements are not changing considerably.<br/><br/>The contract term is 3 years which will start on 1st October 2025
About the supplier
Hats Group Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03135655).