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
- Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Edge Public Solutions Ltd
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 052971-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Mar 2026
- Published4 Jun 2026Published 71 days after the contract date
Description
Delivery partner to design, plan and support delivery of the next phase of the Home to School Transport(HTST) transformation, producing a coherent, phased and costed programme covering governance, procurement reform, routing efficiency, reassessment, travel training, policy updates and change management.
About the supplier
Edge Public Solutions Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07236289).