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
- Cefas · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Blue Abacus Ltd SME
- Value
- £444,675
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Research & development · Design and execution of research and development (CPV 73300000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 001699-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Jan 2021
- Published27 Jan 2021Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
The Contractor will deliver a full string of mid-water BRUVS with benthic adaptation fitments to each OT included in the network and one full string to the Authority (Cefas). OTs currently included in the programme are: Pitcairn Island, Ascension Island, St Helena, Tristan da Cunha, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Territory, Cayman Island, British Virgin Islands, Montserrat and Anguilla.
About the supplier
Blue Abacus Ltd: every public contract they have won.