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
- Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £109,155
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Computer equipment and supplies (CPV 30200000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 016241-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Feb 2026
- Published23 Feb 2026Published 10 days after the contract date
Description
100x Surface Pro Laptops 100x Surface Pro Keyboards
About the supplier
Ballicom Limited T/A Ballicom International: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02799428).