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
- Education Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Ernst Young LLP
- Value
- £1,350,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 010224-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Sep 2021
- Published28 Mar 2024Published 937 days after the contract date
Description
This modification will enable the continuation of the existing Programme Assistance Services to support the delivery of the EdIS Programme up until 31 March 2025. These assistance and support services to the EdIS Programme services that are provided via the current contract have been uniquely configured to reflect the varying project delivery requirements of the Education Authority and its associated bodies. The anticipated modification increase equates to GBP 1350000. The original contract value was GBP 2700000. The Education Authority shall observe a period of no less than 10 days, beginning with the day after the date of publication, before modifying the contract as set out in this notice.
About the supplier
Ernst Young LLP: every public contract they have won.