Contract award · 31 Mar 2026

PSR (Direct Award .A.) UHL Stroke Services 26-28

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust awarded “PSR (Direct Award .A.) UHL Stroke Services 26-28” to University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust for £291k.

No competitionHealth & social careEast Midlands

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust · Regional or local authority
Value
£291,120
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Hospital and related services (CPV 85110000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 Mar 2026
  2. Published14 Oct 2026Published 197 days after the contract date

Description

Stroke Consultants to attend 2 sessions per site per week for 52 weeks, during periods of leave one session per site per week can be delivered by a suitably trained registrar. Maximum total sessions = 208. Contract awarded under PSR - Direct Award .A. Two year contract 1st April 2026 - 31st March 2028 Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the direct award process A. There is an existing service in place. There is no realistic alternative to the existing provider due to the nature of the health care services. Direct Award B would not apply, as patients do not have a choice of provider. The contract was awarded 1st April 2026- Contract end date 31st March …

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