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
- Ministry of Justice · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Value
- £21,920.08
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Oct 2025
- Published14 Oct 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Research services to complete the final stages of the impact evaluation for the 'Offender Accommodation Project', which aims to reduce reoffending and homelessness by providing accommodation and support to vulnerable prison leavers.
About the supplier
National Centre for Social Research: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04392418).