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 South West London Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Penrose Options SME
- Value
- £856,035.75
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Psychiatrist or psychologist services (CPV 85121270)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 058707-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Jun 2026
- Published22 Jun 2026Published the same day
Description
The notice relates to Community forensic step down services for people that have been discharged from inpatient forensic mental health care and/or specialist secure care This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The lifetime Value of the contract is £856,035.75 The contract term will be 9 months
About the supplier
Penrose Options: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08466743).