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
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Building Design Partnership Ltd
- Value
- £431,717.50
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Architectural and related services (CPV 71200000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 081134-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Aug 2025
- Published9 Dec 2025Published 118 days after the contract date
Description
The purpose of the project is to prepare a masterplan to bring together a cohesive and coordinated vision for King's Lynn and in doing so consider the appropriate future land use, active travel, public realm, highways, town centre access and connectivity needs for the next 20 years. The masterplan should focus on the town centre but consider the wider urban area of the town as set out in appendix 1.
About the supplier
Building Design Partnership Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02207415).