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
- North Northamptonshire Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Impower
- Value
- £119,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Business analysis consultancy services (CPV 72221000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 050988-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 May 2026
- Published29 May 2026Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
This was a call off under the ESPO framework 664_25 The Councils requirement was seeking a suitable consultancy to deliver a transformational change to reduce the costs associated with travel to school provision.
About the supplier
Impower: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03876501).