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
- Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Banner Group Limited
- Value
- £108,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Stationery (CPV 30192700)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 016425-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Feb 2026
- Published24 Feb 2026Published the same day
Description
Stationery Supplies - 2 year contract with an option to extend for a further 2 years on an annual basis.
About the supplier
Banner Group Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05510758).