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 Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Epsom and Ewell Citizens Advice Bureau SME
- Value
- £82,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Rehabilitation services (CPV 85312500)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 061119-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2024
- Published1 Oct 2025Published 549 days after the contract date
Description
Citizens Advice Bureau Epsom and Ewell provides a specialist advisory service directly to people admitted as inpatients within a mental health setting and delivers a service to clients with mental health problems in the community, predominantly those under the care of secondary care mental health services, who are unable to be supported by more generic community services, namely the Citizens Advice. This service covers Surrey Downs and East Surrey. Citizens Advice is a charity offering free, confidential, practical advice to residents on a wide range of everyday issues. They provide support for the following : • Money and debt concerns • Benefits and welfare rights • Housing and homelessness • Employment and workplace issues • Blue badge applications • And more based on individual needs and circumstances This contract is awarded under the Direct Award Process C, in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR) two-year term, from 1st April…
About the supplier
Epsom and Ewell Citizens Advice Bureau: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04079521).