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
- NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- The Lakeside Practice (C86016) SME
- Value
- £330,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Medical practice and related services (CPV 85120000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 094884-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Oct 2026
- Published7 Oct 2026Published 6 days after the contract date
Description
The Service aims to ensure looked-after children receive timely, high-quality Initial Health Assessments in line with statutory and national guidance, with all actions and recommendations focused on the child or young person’s best interests. <br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process.<br/><br/>The approximate lifetime value of the service is £330,000 doe the 3 + 2 year contract (£66,000 per annum)<br/><br/>This is an existing service with a new provider.<br/><br/>The contract will run from 15th December 2026 to 14th December 2029 with the option to extend for a further 1 +1 years
About the supplier
The Lakeside Practice (C86016): every public contract they have won.