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
- Scottish Government · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Sky Offshore
- Value
- £421,232
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Recreation, culture & sport · Television services (CPV 92220000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 015131-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Jan 2026
- Published19 Feb 2026Published 49 days after the contract date
Description
Marine Directorate requires access to digital television on its five vessels whilst operating offshore.
About the supplier
Sky Offshore: every public contract they have won.