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
- VisitBritain/VisitEngland · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- TAG Europe Ltd
- Value
- £3,755,932.72
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Advertising and marketing services (CPV 79340000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 020937-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Feb 2026
- Published9 Mar 2026Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
C1355 BTA1867 RM6125 Global Production Agency<br/>Direct Award using Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework: RM6125 Campaign Solutions 2, Lot 3: Content Versioning and Distribution
About the supplier
TAG Europe Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02299109).