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 Highland · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Suppliers
- Campbeltown Medical Practice SME, Lorn Medical Practice and Mull and Iona Medical Group SME, Lochgilphead Medical Centre SME, The Bute Practice SME, Islay Medical Practice SME
- Value
- £4,890,518 across 5 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · General-practitioner services (CPV 85121100)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 056354-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2024
- Published12 Sep 2025Published 529 days after the contract date
Description
Integrated GMS Out of Ours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service (Argyll & Bute): HH270-24-TW33 Campbeltown Out of Hours | Campbeltown Medical Practice SME | £1.21m |
| Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service (Argyll & Bute): HH268-24-TW31 Mull & Iona Out of Hours Service | Lorn Medical Practice and Mull and Iona Medical Group SME | £901k |
| Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service (Argyll & Bute): HH271-24-TW34 Lochgilphead Out of Hours | Lochgilphead Medical Centre SME | £1.15m |
| Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service (Argyll & Bute): HH269-24-TW32 Bute Out of Hours | The Bute Practice SME | £982k |
| Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service (Argyll & Bute): HH267-24-TW30 Islay Out of Hours Service | Islay Medical Practice SME | £640k |
About the suppliers
Campbeltown Medical Practice: every public contract they have won.
Lorn Medical Practice and Mull and Iona Medical Group: every public contract they have won.
Lochgilphead Medical Centre: every public contract they have won.
The Bute Practice: every public contract they have won.
Islay Medical Practice: every public contract they have won.