Contract award · 29 Apr 2026

BLACKPOOL SOUTH SHORE AND MANCHESTER SQUARE OBC STUDIES

Blackpool Council awarded “Blackpool South Shore and Manchester Square Obc Studies” to Jacobs U.K. Limited for £467k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionBusiness servicesNorth West

Value £467k

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Blackpool Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£466,917
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Business services · Design consultancy services (CPV 79415200)
Timeline
  1. Contract date29 Apr 2026
  2. Published30 Apr 2026Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Sea Defence Consultancy work as part of the Blackpool Coast Protection Strategy at two locations Manchester Pumping Station and Blackpool South Shore Seebee Units, Squires Gate

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