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
- Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government · National or federal agency/office
- Supplier
- Sasa
- Value
- £700,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Analysis services (CPV 71620000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 073158-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date28 Oct 2025
- Published12 Nov 2025Published 15 days after the contract date
Description
- To determine the role, if any, of pesticides or other chemical substances which caused or contributed to the death of the animal - To establish the quantity of pesticide or other substance, and where possible its formulation and any information which can be uncovered as to its source. - To determine where possible the origin of the pesticide or other chemical substance. - To provide interpretation of all results and conclusion as to whether the poisoning resulted from approved use, misuse, or abuse of pesticides. - To provide expert witness statements when required. - To support the Welsh Government with training and education both for Welsh Government staff and the wider public.
About the supplier
Sasa: every public contract they have won.