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Published 27 Sept 2024, 10:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NHSGGC - Children's Forensic Medical Services

Official notice

Authority: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Published estimate£244,000exc. VAT
Awarded 12 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to COMS, Custody and Offender Medical Services (COMS)3 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHSGGC) (on behalf of West of Scotland (WoS) NHS Boards) require a dynamic organisation for the

provision of a Child Forensic Physician Service.

Child Forensic Physician input to children and young people who have been sexually abused/raped or subject to physical abuse in the West

of Scotland.

CPV: Medical specialist services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Sept 2024, 10:21 BST
Last source update
22 Aug 2025, 15:30 BST
Authority reference
GGC0910
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-050969
Classification (CPV)
Medical specialist services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a36d Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Following the publication of a Prior Information Notice (PIN) inviting suppliers to express interest in a potential tender opportunity, a

supplier engagement meeting was held. During this meeting, it became clear that only one supplier is capable of delivering the full scope of

the required service.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:808038)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 Jun 2025 → 22 Aug 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    2 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    22 Aug 2025, 15:30 BST

Notice history

4 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Aug 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    11 Aug 2025, 09:50 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    11 Aug 2025, 09:50 BST
  3. Status changed to cancelled
    12 Aug 2025, 12:14 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    22 Aug 2025, 15:30 BST
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-08: 1 release · 11 Aug 2025
  • 2024-09: 1 release · 27 Sept 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £2,920,8652 contracts exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 3latest 12 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
COMS£1,482,500 †—Awarded
Custody and Offender Medical Services (COMS)£1,438,365 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Custody and Offender Medical Services (COMS)£1,438,365 †—Awarded

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Procurement Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0SFContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body GlasgowContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.