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 Humber & North Yorkshire ICB · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- The British Red Cross Society
- Value
- £147,846
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Health & social care · Guidance services (CPV 85312310)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Feb 2025
- Published24 Mar 2025Published 34 days after the contract date
Description
The service will provide assisted discharge support from Emergency Departments and adult wards and units to eligible individuals in East Riding of Yorkshire. The service will: contribute to the prevention of social hospital admission / readmission; seek to reduce hospital admissions / readmissions through prevention and early intervention; provide a rapid return to community settings; support frequent hospital attendees to access services more appropriate to need, improving signposting to statutory and voluntary organisations; reduce preventable admissions and readmissions and enable early safe discharge. The service operates at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital.
About the supplier
The British Red Cross Society: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00220949).