Provision of Allied Health Professionals Therapy for children and young people with special educational needs and disability (SEND)

Official notice

Authority: Salford City Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD34)

Awarded value£55,497published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 24 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy (OT/PT), audiology and for the provision of speech and language therapy (SaLT) for children with SEND

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provider Selection Regime - Direct Award Process CAwarded

Delivery: North West

85000000 Health and social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 27 Mar 2026, 09:58 GMT
Last source update: 27 Mar 2026, 09:58 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-028313
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: North West (UKD34)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067607 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The approach is in compliance with the Provider Selection Regime which came into effect on 1 January 2024 and explicitly set out that health services contracts may be directly awarded to an incumbent provider under direct award process C.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £55,4971 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust	£55,497 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 028313-2026-1 · Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Signed
24 Mar 2026
Value
£55,497
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Salford City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityHealth Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, Manchester, North West, M275DAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation trustAwarded supplier Stott Lane, Salford, North West, M6 8HD

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.