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 Fire Authority · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £220,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Information systems and servers (CPV 48800000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 083965-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Mar 2026
- Published4 Sep 2026Published 185 days after the contract date
Description
Further competition under a framework led by Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
About the supplier
Telent Technology Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00703317).