Contract award · 1 Apr 2026

C&C - Heart Valves

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust awarded “C&C - Heart Valves” to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust for £1. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careEast Midlands

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.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust · Body governed by public law
Value
£1
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Apr 2026
  2. Published26 Jun 2026Published 86 days after the contract date

Description

PSR Direct Award - Process C

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