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
- North London Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Individual supplier
- Value
- £148,500
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · General-practitioner services (CPV 85121100)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 079573-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Aug 2026
- Published20 Aug 2026Published the same day
Description
Intention to awared existing provider following direct award C - contract is for 2 years with an option to extend for 1 further year -Provision of GP services to adult inpatients within North London Forensic Service's 210-bed low and medium secure mental health facilities at Chase Farm Hospital and Avesbury House. The service includes regular GP clinics, annual physical health checks, assessment of ad hoc referrals, management of long-term conditions, preventative healthcare, health promotion and onward referral to secondary care where required. Care will be delivered collaboratively with the Trust's multidisciplinary teams.