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
- East Sussex County Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £87,576
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Breakdown and recovery services for cars (CPV 50118100)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 049423-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date28 Apr 2026
- Published27 May 2026Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Recovery and disposal of Vehicles
About the supplier
Automobile Association Developments Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01878835).