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
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Health Care Services
- Value
- £200,000 across 2 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Surgical hospital services (CPV 85111100)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 074638-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Nov 2025
- Published18 Nov 2025Published the same day
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by the 28th November 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Additional information: The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process. The Estimated lifetime contract value is £240,000.00 (Inc VAT). The providers selected have undertaken this service for the Trust previously.<br/><br/>The estimated contract dates are 1st December 2025 - 1st May 2026, with an additional 6 month option to extend. <br/><br/>Conflicts of interest identified among key stakeholders : [0]
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| HOLEPS (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) | Nuffield Health | £100k |
| HOLEPS (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) | Woodlands Family Medical Centre | £100k |
About the suppliers
Nuffield Health: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00576970).
Woodlands Family Medical Centre: every public contract they have won.