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
- Transport for Wales · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Korn Ferry (UK) Ltd
- Value
- £124,736
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Maintenance of information technology software (CPV 72267100)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 008492-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Jan 2026
- Published30 Jan 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Transport for Wales required a reward and role architecture solution to support the design and maintenance of job descriptions, job grading/evaluation, role benchmarking and pay modelling, with strong data visualisation to enable fair and transparent pay practices. The solution needed to provide an integrated capability for role profiles and job families, career pathways, workforce segmentation and analytics, and organisational design support, with secure centralised data management and integration with existing HR platforms (HRIS/payroll/skills/performance/workforce planning)
About the supplier
Korn Ferry (UK) Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00763575).