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
- East Lothian Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- RJ Lifts Group Limited
- Value
- £360,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Lift-maintenance services (CPV 50750000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 070716-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Oct 2025
- Published4 Nov 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
East Lothian Council are seeking a contractor under APUC Framework Supply of Goods and Services EFM1052 AP Lift Maintenance, Installation, and Refurbishment Services for Lift Servicing and Maintenance.
About the supplier
RJ Lifts Group Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 12939666).