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
- James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Arjo UK Ltd
- Value
- £50,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Beds for medical use (CPV 33192100)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 079869-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Oct 2025
- Published4 Dec 2025Published 34 days after the contract date
Description
Direct Award of call-off agreement under HTE Framework for 12 months. Contract covers ICS tender period to ensure provision of equipment.
About the supplier
Arjo UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10842512).