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
- Cheshire West & Chester Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Castlefield Recruitment Ltd SME
- Value
- £78,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Human resources management consultancy services (CPV 79414000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 082466-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Aug 2026
- Published1 Sep 2026Published 21 days after the contract date
Description
Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority - Recruitment services for the position of Interim Head of News
About the supplier
Castlefield Recruitment Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07279669).