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 · Body governed by public law
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 067776-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date17 Oct 2025
- Published23 Oct 2025Published 6 days after the contract date
Description
The Cleft Registry and Audit Network (CRANE) Database collects information on all children born with a cleft lip and / or palate (including those with non-cleft velo-pharyngeal insufficiency) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.<br/><br/>The CRANE Database has two aims:<br/>• To register birth, demographic and epidemiological data related to all children born in England, Wales and Northern Ireland with the congenital abnormality of clefting of the lip and / or palate.<br/>• To record the treatment of children and adults with clefts of the lip and / or palate and the outcome of such treatment. This data will provide the basis for the national audit of cleft care.<br/><br/>In line with these broad aims, the CRANE Database has the following objectives:<br/>• To provide an up-to-date register of all cleft patients.<br/>• To monitor frequency and incidence of clefting.<br/>• To audit and report on quality of care for patients with clefts and thus promoting high standards in clinical man…
About the supplier
The Royal College of Surgeons of England: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00212808).