AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust published an award and contract notice for ASD Assessments 26/27. The notice identifies AXIA ASD LIMITED as supplier and reports a GBP 25,987 contract dated 19 October 2026. However, the underlying lot is marked cancelled while the award and contract are marked active.
Published outcomeAward and contract notice published; contract record is active, with a reported signed date of 19 October 2026.
Market significanceA small NHS health-services procurement awarded without prior competition as a repetition of existing services.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
AXIA ASD LIMITED
97% confidenceAward 099165-2026-1 · Lots 1 · 25987 GBP · active
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Verified supplier identity is AXIA ASD LIMITED (company number 08139418). Award 099165-2026-1 names the supplier and relates to lot 1. The contract record linked to this single award reports GBP 25,987.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
98% confidenceComplete; displayed as awarded
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Process source_status is "complete" and display_status is "awarded".
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 099165-2026-1 has status "active".
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 099165-2026-1 has status "active".
Lot status
99% confidenceCancelled
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Lot 1 is marked "cancelled" in the tender data.
VALUES
Published values explained
Reported contract value
99% confidenceGBP 25,987
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Contract 099165-2026-1 reports value amount 25987, currency GBP.
Lot-level value
99% confidenceUnknown
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No value is published for lot 1.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed date
99% confidence19 October 2026
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Contract 099165-2026-1 has dateSigned "2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00".
Award and contract notice published
99% confidence20 October 2026
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The process and release history give 2026-10-20T16:08:37+01:00.
Contract start date
99% confidenceUnknown
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No contract start date is supplied.
Contract end date
99% confidenceUnknown
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No contract end date is supplied.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceASD Assessments
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Process title and description state "ASD Assessments 26/27" and "ASD Assessments"; lot 1 description is "ASD Assessments".
Category
99% confidenceHealth services (CPV 85100000)
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The tender classification and item additional classification use CPV 85100000, Health services.
Delivery region
95% confidenceUKG22
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The item delivery address specifies region UKG22.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceLimited procedure: award without prior publication of a call for competition
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procurementMethod is "limited" and procurementMethodDetails states "Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition".
Published rationale
99% confidenceRepetition of existing services
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procurementMethodRationale states "Repetition of existing services"; the rationale classification refers to repetition of existing services.
Award criterion
95% confidencePrice
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Lot 1 awardCriteria contains one criterion of type "price".
Bidder count and evaluation detail
99% confidenceUnknown
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No bidder count, scores or evaluation narrative are supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Reported contract value
99% confidenceGBP 25,987
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The active contract record reports GBP 25,987.
Options
98% confidenceNo options stated
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Lot 1 hasOptions is false.
Term
99% confidenceUnknown
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No start date, end date or duration is supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial route
99% confidenceThe buyer used a non-competed route justified as repetition of existing services.
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The published procedure is award without prior publication, with rationale "Repetition of existing services".
Value interpretation
96% confidenceGBP 25,987 is reported on the contract linked to one award and one lot.
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Contract 099165-2026-1 is linked to award 099165-2026-1; that award relates only to lot 1.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Status contradiction
99% confidenceThe source marks the award and contract active but marks the only related lot cancelled.
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Award and contract status are "active"; lot 1 status is "cancelled".
Missing operational dates
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: contract start date, end date and duration.
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Process contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null; no duration is stated.
Missing competition information
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: bidder count, bid prices and evaluation scores.
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No such fields or documents are provided.
Value basis
97% confidenceThe notice reports a contract value but does not state whether it is fixed, estimated, maximum or otherwise defined.
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Contract value is provided, while value_basis is null and no pricing narrative is supplied.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The only lot is marked cancelled despite the linked award and contract being marked active; the source does not explain this inconsistency.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: contract start date, end date, duration, extension arrangements and renewal terms.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bidder count, competing suppliers, bid values, scoring and evaluation narrative.
- The notice does not define the basis of the reported GBP 25,987 contract value.
- No lot-level value is published.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
ASD Assessments 26/27Shropshire Community Health NHS TrustAXIA ASD LIMITEDASD assessments contracthealth services procurementGBP 25,987
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was named as supplier for ASD Assessments 26/27?
The notice names AXIA ASD LIMITED, verified under company number 08139418.
What value was reported?
The linked contract record reports GBP 25,987.
Was the contract signed?
The contract record supplies a signed date of 19 October 2026.
What procedure was used?
The notice reports an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified as repetition of existing services.
Is there a published contract term?
No. The published data does not provide a contract start date, end date or duration.
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