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
- University Of Edinburgh · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited SME
- Value
- £926,516.92
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Laboratory services (CPV 71900000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 071262-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date23 Jul 2026
- Published28 Jul 2026Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
Consolidated service contract for BD instruments.
About the supplier
Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00852702).