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
- Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Clarity Travel Limited
- Value
- £264,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Transport support & travel · Travel management services (CPV 63516000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 039606-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date10 Jul 2025
- Published14 Jul 2025Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
This procurement involves the engagement of the online travel management platform to facilitate and manage the booking of air, rail and accommodation for organisational travel requirements. The platform will serve as a centralised digital solution to streamline the booking process ensuring cost-efficiency and policy compliance.
About the supplier
Clarity Travel Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07413801).