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
- Aster Group Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Quality Industries Limited
- Value
- £248,664
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Motor vehicle conversion services (CPV 50117100)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 015320-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Feb 2026
- Published19 Feb 2026Published the same day
Description
The requirement is for the racking, conversion and livery of LCV for Aster Group's newly acquired fleet. This is a Direct Award via the TPPL Framework (TPPLHCCOP03)
About the supplier
Quality Industries Limited: every public contract they have won.