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 North Central London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Psychiatric hospital services (CPV 85111500)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 057410-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Jun 2026
- Published18 Jun 2026Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
The provider is a NHS Foundation Trust, providing mental health care services including, but not limited to, Commissioner Requested Services (CRS) and specialised services. The provider is the only provider capable of delivering the services due to the nature of those health care services.<br/>This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process A (The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 7)<br/>The lifetime Value of the contract is £415,357,156 <br/>The contract term will be 1 year <br/>The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026."
About the supplier
North London NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.