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
- Govia Thameslink Railway Limited · Train Operating Company
- Supplier
- Comech Metrology limited SME
- Value
- £379,607.25
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Calibration services (CPV 50433000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 012322-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Mar 2024
- Published16 Apr 2024Published 36 days after the contract date
Description
The procurement was undertaken in accordance with the Utilities Contract Regulations (UCR 2016) and utilised The Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) as a means of pre-qualification to shortlist potential providers. The following approach was undertaken: Identification of the relevant suppliers via RISQS. SQQ issued via RISQS. ITT issued via Delta e-Sourcing Platform. The Contract was awarded to the Service Provider that submitted the Most Economically Advantageous Tender. The Contract has been awarded for a duration of 47 months.
About the supplier
Comech Metrology limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05372441).