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
- Public Health England · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Opus Recruitment Solutions
- Value
- £460,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Supply services of personnel including temporary staff (CPV 79620000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 003520-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Feb 2021
- Published22 Feb 2021Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
Supply of temporary IT software developers to support systems for Covid contact tracing. The contract lasted from 29 May 2020 to 30 November 2020.
About the supplier
Opus Recruitment Solutions: every public contract they have won.