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
- Citizen Housing Group Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- PRP Architects LLP
- Value
- £300,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Surveying services (CPV 71355000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 056943-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2026
- Published17 Jun 2026Published 78 days after the contract date
Description
This is a direct award via the Fusion21 framework for Building Safety & Compliance, Lot 5 Fire Safety Surveying & Consultancy. This framework is a PCR2015 framework which allows for direct award call-offs.
About the supplier
PRP Architects LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC361169).