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 Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £160,165
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Hospital and related services (CPV 85110000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 061618-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Oct 2025
- Published2 Oct 2025Published the same day
Description
NHS Lincolnshire ICB is intending to utilise direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: - Tobacco Dependency Services. The contract duration is from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026 and the expected value of the activity for the lifetime of the contract is £160,165. The provider is an existing provider and the services are existing services.
About the supplier
Lincolnshire Partnership Nhs Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.