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
- Sunderland City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Britcon UK Ltd SME
- Value
- £1,739,609.43
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Construction work for art and cultural buildings (CPV 45212300)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 011165-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Dec 2025
- Published6 Feb 2026Published 56 days after the contract date
Description
Structural works
About the supplier
Britcon UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02463833).