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
- Supplier
- Brush Transformers Limited SME
- Value
- £972,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Electrical equipment & lighting · Parts of transformers, inductors and static converters (CPV 31162000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 003916-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Dec 2023
- Published6 Feb 2024Published 53 days after the contract date
Description
Supply of 33kV Tap Changer Retrofits. Additional information: NIE Networks requires the purchase of 33kV Tap Changer units from the approved supplier of an expired contract in order to maintain operations. Continued supplies are critical to maintain operations until the award of a renewal procurement process which will commence imminently.
About the supplier
Brush Transformers Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00589650).