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
- Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £122,922
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 064951-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Aug 2025
- Published13 Oct 2025Published 73 days after the contract date
Description
The Supplier to provide an echocardiography service to Mid Cheshire patients across both Leighton Hospital and Victoria Royal Infirmary sites.
About the supplier
Ics Operations Limited (T/A Xyla): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04793945).