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
- Norwich City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Royal Mail Group Limited
- Value
- £350,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Postal & telecoms services · Postal services related to parcels (CPV 64113000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 006600-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Jan 2024
- Published29 Feb 2024Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
The council has a need for the delivery and collection of postal services for all non-electronic written correspondence.
About the supplier
Royal Mail Group Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04138203).