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
- Department for Transport · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- QA Limited
- Value
- £396,900
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 080492-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Dec 2025
- Published8 Dec 2025Published 7 days after the contract date
Description
Apprenticeship
About the supplier
QA Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02413137).