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
- Lincolnshire Housing Partnership · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Rubax Lifts Limited SME
- Value
- £112,523.67
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Lift-maintenance services (CPV 50750000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 049002-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Aug 2025
- Published15 Aug 2025Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
We conducted an assisted mini-competition under the Fusion21 framework, resulting in a successful outcome for the replacement of our existing passenger lift maintenance contract, which was approaching expiry.
About the supplier
Rubax Lifts Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01509899).