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
- Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Cablesheer Limited
- Value
- £1,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Asbestos-removal work (CPV 45262660)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 003659-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Oct 2025
- Published15 Jan 2026Published 76 days after the contract date
Description
The contract for the provision of asbestos removal services will be awarded to Cablesheer Limited (Company Number: 04353201) through the South East Consortium (SEC) Asbestos Removals Framework. The contract period will be two years, with an optional extension of one year, and the contract will be priced using a schedule of rates. The estimated contract value is up to £1,000,000 excluding VAT. Under the framework’s procurement route, the contract will be awarded via a direct award to the first-ranked supplier.
About the supplier
Cablesheer Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04353201).