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 England · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Rape Crisis South London SME
- Value
- £1,110,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 066849-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Jul 2026
- Published15 Jul 2026Published the same day
Description
The notice relates to the South London Child Sexual Abuse Therapeutic Service. The process being followed is a Most Suitable Provider Process under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 under the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process (The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 10). The commissioner is seeking to achieve, via this route, a service and provider that is committed to supporting the development of CSA services and pathways, as well as direct service provision for clinically led and trauma‑informed therapeutic interventions for children and young people. The provider must demonstrate a proven track record of five years working in partnership with stakeholders relevant to the service. The provider must be able to demonstrate robust structures to deliver the service specification, as well as the clinical and trauma‑informed expertise to support child victims of sexual abuse. The provider must be able to demonstrate relevant staffing and infr…
About the supplier
Rape Crisis South London: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04113588).