Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- West Dunbartonshire Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- British Telecommunications PLC
- Value
- £1,773,045.55
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Information technology services (CPV 72222300)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 000438-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Dec 2023
- Published8 Jan 2024Published 19 days after the contract date
Description
West Dunbartonshire Council has a requirement to appoint a suitably qualified provider for Managed WAN Services and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) The Council are carrying out a Direct Award for the Provision of Wide Area Network Services to the Scottish Wide Area Network Services (SWAN 2.0) Framework
About the supplier
British Telecommunications PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01800000).