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
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Endomagnetics Ltd
- Value
- £225,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Medical consumables (CPV 33140000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 083703-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Dec 2025
- Published17 Dec 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
3 year contract via Countess of Chest Hospital framework named Non-Wire Lesion Localisation & Sentinel Lymph Node Location Products Consumable commitment contract where equipment is provided based on meeting the volumes set out.
About the supplier
Endomagnetics Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06227698).