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title: "Spot purchase - direct award - Gray Healthcare Ltd - MB"
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# Spot purchase - direct award - Gray Healthcare Ltd - MB

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a4ade76-c0c1-4390-9fe7-6139ad6d18f4

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## Summary

Halton Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "Spot purchase - direct award - Gray Healthcare Ltd - MB" within the industry category of "Other community, social and personal services." This direct award contract, valued at £243,000, has been granted to Gray Healthcare Ltd. The contract spans from 1 April 2024 to 1 April 2025. The project location is England, United Kingdom, and the procurement method used was a direct award through a flexible purchasing system framework. The award date was 31 March 2024, and it was published on 19 November 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of community, social, and personal services, particularly those capable of executing large-scale service contracts. While the direct award was made to a large entity, businesses aiming to compete for similar future contracts should ensure they have robust service-delivery capabilities in these sectors. Halton Borough Council, the contracting authority, is a well-established buyer, making this an attractive prospect for companies seeking long-term partnerships and stability in contract procurement.

## Notice

Spot purchase with Gray Healthcare Ltd (MB) - direct award made through flexible purchasing system - framework award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86763aa7-338a-4453-9f0d-fc38490fa12f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 1 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £243,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £243,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRAY HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2024 at 15:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86763aa7-338a-4453-9f0d-fc38490fa12f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86763aa7-338a-4453-9f0d-fc38490fa12f
  19th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www2.halton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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