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
- Liverpool City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- PayPoint Network Limited
- Value
- £93,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services (CPV 66172000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 047825-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Aug 2025
- Published12 Aug 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
Contract for access to a city wide payment network (cash out services).
About the supplier
PayPoint Network Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02973115).