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
- The Guinness Partnership Ltd · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Lanes Group Limited
- Value
- £1,460,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Drainage works (CPV 45232452)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 071830-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Oct 2025
- Published29 Jul 2026Published 301 days after the contract date
Description
Works for drainage provisions
About the supplier
Lanes Group Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03784486).