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
- Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Abbott Laboratories Limited
- Value
- £685,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Enteral feeds (CPV 33692300)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 101244-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Oct 2026
- Published26 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
Provision of Enteral Feeding and Consumable Items
About the supplier
Abbott Laboratories Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00329102).