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
- Coventry City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Portakabin Limited
- Value
- £373,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction materials · Modular and portable buildings (CPV 44211100)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 065233-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 May 2026
- Published10 Jul 2026Published 56 days after the contract date
Description
Design, construction, installation and removal of Temporary classrooms are required to accommodate the refurbishment and new build works due to an increase of pupil numbers at the school. This is a further competition under NHS SBS Framework SBS10514 - Lot 4: Education modular hire and lease .
About the supplier
Portakabin Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00685303).