Contract award · 1 Jul 2024

The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust awarded “The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN” to The Hepatitis C Trust for £260k.

No competitionHealth & social careSouth East

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£260,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Outpatient care services (CPV 85112200)
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Jul 2024
  2. Published1 Oct 2025Published 457 days after the contract date

Description

The Service aims to improve access to testing and treatment for hepatitis C across community services; An award has been made following direct award process A. The lifetime of this contract is 2 years. The services are to be provided from 1 July 2024 until 1 July 2026.

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