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
- Cheshire Fire Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Interspiro Ltd
- Value
- £1,300,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Security, fire & defence equipment · Breathing apparatus for firefighting (CPV 35111100)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 028480-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Feb 2026
- Published27 Mar 2026Published 30 days after the contract date
Description
Breathing Apparatus and Associated Items for Firefighters
About the supplier
Interspiro Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01194705).