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
- South Oxfordshire District Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Alliance Leisure Services Limited SME
- Value
- £200,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (CPV 71000000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 082439-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Jul 2026
- Published1 Sep 2026Published 57 days after the contract date
Description
To refine the design of the new learner pool. Achieving greater cost certainty for the project. Maintaining momentum on the project to ensure that should the next stages be approved, the project has the best chance of being delivered in time to avoid loss of Section 106 funding allocated to the project (expires in October 2027).
About the supplier
Alliance Leisure Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02723797).