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
- Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Stantec UK Limited
- Value
- £40,900
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Engineering design services (CPV 71320000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 000930-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Nov 2025
- Published7 Jan 2026Published 55 days after the contract date
Description
To provide Principle Bridge Inspections Services for Tameside Council. This was tendered via a further competition via the Transport Professional Services Framework (2025) via Lot 11: Design & Engineering Services - Buildings.
About the supplier
Stantec UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01188070).