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
- Dacorum Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- DMA Signs Limited SME
- Value
- £165,191.64
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Signs and illuminated signs (CPV 34992000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 029926-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Mar 2026
- Published31 Mar 2026Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
The Maylands Wayfinding project - a large 'M' will be created to improve legibility and connectivity within Maylands Business Park. Awarded via a Framework - Procurement Services Signs and Associated Services Y23026 (Lot1)
About the supplier
DMA Signs Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04293985).