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
- Great British Energy - Nuclear · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- WSP UK Ltd
- Value
- £6,620,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Infrastructure works consultancy services (CPV 71311300)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 021124-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Feb 2026
- Published10 Mar 2026Published 20 days after the contract date
Description
To provide Environmental Permitting Services to support in the delivery of a SMR nuclear new build project, the services will support the development and submission of major environmental permissions and consents, including post-submission support.
About the supplier
WSP UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01383511).