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
- Gateshead Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- PSNE Limited SME
- Value
- £76,500
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 087227-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Sep 2026
- Published15 Sep 2026Published the same day
Description
Flu vaccinations for Gateshead Council employees within their place of work and via access across the Providers network of community pharmacies across the North East. Award has been made following Direct Award Process A. Lifetime value of the contract: £76,500. Dates: 1st October 2026 - 31 March 2027 with 4 x 12 months options to extend.
About the supplier
PSNE Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09764592).