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
- The Association of North East Councils Limited · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- SR Supply Chain Consultants Ltd SME
- Value
- £1,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Education & training · Training services (CPV 80500000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 054376-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date28 Aug 2025
- Published5 Sep 2025Published 8 days after the contract date
Description
The contract will cover the delivery of training, support with exams and end point assessments alongside regular monitoring of progress.
About the supplier
SR Supply Chain Consultants Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06396769).