Official UK procurement notice
Stroke Befriending Service 26-27
Authority: CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDirect award C renewal of the outsourced stroke services for the 26-27 financial year.
CPV: Community health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Apr 2026, 10:29 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Apr 2026, 10:29 BST
- Authority reference
NHS2577- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-037428- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068a63Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 12 midnight on 06/05/26 via email to: [email protected] This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Decision maker: Operations Manager Countywide Specialist Services No conflicts of interest were declared. The key criteria were evaluated on a pass/fail basis with the provider currently satisfying (passing) all key criteria and it is expected that they will continue to do so in the new iteration of the contract.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Cornwall | £47,508 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Stroke Befriending Service 26-27 · Volunteer Cornwall
- Signed
- 24 Apr 2026
- Value
- £47,508
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS EnglandMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Volunteer CornwallAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.