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 Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Positive Support Group
- Value
- £140,516.13
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Hospital and related services (CPV 85110000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 069585-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
-
- Contract date24 Oct 2024
- Published30 Oct 2025Published 371 days after the contract date
Description
The Contracting Authority NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, co-ordinating commissioner, on behalf of NHS North East Essex Integrated Care Board (SNEE ICB) and NHS West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB), has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award Process A to Positive Support Group (PSG). The contract commenced on 20th October 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated aggregate contract value of £140,516.13.
About the supplier
Positive Support Group: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06546500).