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
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Leonardo UK Ltd
- Value
- £500,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Research & development · Military research and technology (CPV 73410000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 005361-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date14 Feb 2024
- Published19 Feb 2024Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
Research and development services relating to a concept demonstration of alternate and non-radar sensor technologies to support UK Air Surveillance in development of the Recognised Air Picture.
About the supplier
Leonardo UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02426132).