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
- Truro & Penwith Academy Trust · Multi-Academy Trust
- Supplier
- Sas Mutual CIC
- Value
- £177,942.24
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Insurance services (CPV 66510000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 002179-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Jul 2025
- Published12 Jan 2026Published 175 days after the contract date
Description
Staff Absence Insurance or Discretionary Mutual arrangement for managing staff absence for 30 primary schools located in Cornwall.
About the supplier
Sas Mutual CIC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 12499719).