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
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Rolls-Royce PLC
- Value
- £2,800,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Power supply accessories (CPV 30237280)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 039333-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Oct 2024
- Published11 Jul 2025Published 259 days after the contract date
Description
The Secretary of State for Defence (the “Authority”) intends to award a Supply contract to Rolls-Royce Solutions Ltd for the provision of a Last Time Buy (LTB) of Air Circuit Breakers (ACB). The Contract has an estimated value of £10M (incl. VAT).
About the supplier
Rolls-Royce PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01003142).