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
- West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £5,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Chemicals · Medical gases (CPV 24111500)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 069317-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Jun 2026
- Published22 Jul 2026Published 23 days after the contract date
Description
Deliveries of Ambulance Medical Gas Cylinders and associated cylinder tracking across West Midlands Ambulance Service FT.
About the supplier
Medical Gas Solutions Limited T/A Flogas Medical Gases: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04967365).