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
- Scottish Police Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Viking Arms Ltd SME
- Value
- £301,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Clothing & footwear · Special clothing and accessories (CPV 18400000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 035945-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Jun 2025
- Published30 Jun 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
FR Tops & FR Trousers
About the supplier
Viking Arms Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00865793).