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
- London Borough of Camden · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Virgin Media Business Limited
- Value
- £640,004.55
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Internet services (CPV 72400000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 055862-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2026
- Published12 Jun 2026Published 72 days after the contract date
Description
This was a direct award procurement for the provision of a Dedicated Internet Access across Camden sites.
About the supplier
Virgin Media Business Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01785381).