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
- Nottingham College · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- GVAV Limited
- Value
- £1,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Telecoms equipment · Audio-visual equipment (CPV 32321200)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 045471-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Feb 2026
- Published18 May 2026Published 87 days after the contract date
Description
The Goods/Services to be supplied under this Call-Off Contract are as follows: • Audio Visual Supply/Installation Services
About the supplier
GVAV Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04141235).