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
- Bank of England · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Sauter Automation Limited SME
- Value
- £338,996.76
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations (CPV 50711000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 006978-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Apr 2023
- Published5 Mar 2024Published 335 days after the contract date
Description
Replacement of Building Management System (BMS) servers at Threadneedle Street and associated software maintenance, to replace existing servers. The BMS utilises a proprietary platform that can only be supplied by the Supplier.
About the supplier
Sauter Automation Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01292827).