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
- Great British Energy - Nuclear · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- TLT LLP
- Value
- £8,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Legal services (CPV 79100000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 083552-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Sep 2026
- Published3 Sep 2026Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
The contract was awarded following a further competition procedure under the GCA Legal Panel for Government Framework RM6360. A further competition is a compliant option under the Framework. Prospectuses were reviewed and all 10 suppliers from Lot 2 were invited to attend a Market Engagement session. Following this, all suppliers were invited to partake in an Expression of Interest which is interested, would result in an invite to the tender.
About the supplier
TLT LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC308658).