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
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Value
- £693,475
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 086170-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Nov 2025
- Published24 Dec 2025Published 43 days after the contract date
Description
The Children's Occupational Therapy Service provides assessment, intervention, support, and advice to children and young people with disabilities or impairments that affect their ability to participate in everyday activities. The service aims to help them reach their full potential. The service currently accepts referrals from professionals across education (including early years settings), health and social care for children & young people aged 0-18 years (or up to 19 years if considered clinically appropriate) who are registered with a Bolton GP. This includes the need for home adaptations, and equipment both at home and in the educational setting. Provision of equipment is delivered in collaboration with: • Bolton Council's Independent Living Service - for all minor home adaptations costing under £1000 and equipment • Bolton at Home's Care and Repair Service - for adaptations over the value of £1000 that would be eligible under the Disabled Facilities Grants. This service is only a…
About the supplier
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.