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
- Viewpoint Housing Association · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Zurich SME
- Value
- £480,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Insurance services (CPV 66510000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 008187-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Jul 2025
- Published29 Jan 2026Published 188 days after the contract date
Description
Viewpoint Housing Association (VHA) intends to extend the existing Insurance Provision contract due to end 30 September 2025 to the 30 September 2027 with Zurich Ltd who are the current insurance service broker/provider.
About the supplier
Zurich: every public contract they have won.