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
- Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH
- Value
- £10,884
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Repair and maintenance services (CPV 50000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 035195-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Mar 2025
- Published25 Jun 2025Published 97 days after the contract date
Description
Scanning Electron Microscope SEM maintenance.
About the supplier
Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH: every public contract they have won.