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
- Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Horder Healthcare
- Value
- £520,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Dermatology services (CPV 85121282)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 061516-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Sep 2025
- Published1 Oct 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Provision of additional outsourced capacity to deliver RTT performance targets - support additional demand for Skin and SLNB cancer procedures. Additional information: A PIN setting out intention to award was published on 16th September 2025. Notice 2025/S 000-057143
About the supplier
Horder Healthcare: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03052242).