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
- Hertfordshire County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Newton Consulting Limited
- Value
- £955,500
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 080461-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Aug 2026
- Published24 Aug 2026Published the same day
Description
Awarded via the Bloom NEPRO Three framework.
About the supplier
Newton Consulting Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04279175).