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
- Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £545,268.32
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Telecoms equipment · Mobile telephones (CPV 32250000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 059812-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Mar 2025
- Published25 Sep 2025Published 196 days after the contract date
Description
Direct award against RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services Lot 1 Lot 1: Mobile Voice and Data Services Catalogue for mobile devices and data services
About the supplier
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04190816).