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 Bristol North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £626,966,770
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Medical hospital services (CPV 85111200)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 095615-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2026
- Published9 Oct 2026Published 191 days after the contract date
Description
Acute Hospital Services including inpatient, surgical and Accident and Emergency
About the supplier
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.