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
- Blackpool Council · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- CoastSense Ltd SME
- Value
- £321,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Research & development · Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 019585-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 May 2025
- Published8 May 2025Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of Land Based Coastal Monitoring Services to provide data and survey reporting on a regular basis to inform beach nourishment principles. This is a call off following a competitive process conducted by Sefton Council - procurement reference - SEFT001-DN699518-34411419 Additional information: This award represents a call off following a competitive process conducted by Sefton Council - procurement reference - SEFT001-DN699518-34411419 in which Blackpool Council has been named
About the supplier
CoastSense Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10898553).