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
- Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
- Value
- £416,892
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction materials · Hardware (CPV 44316400)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 088841-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Jul 2026
- Published18 Sep 2026Published 49 days after the contract date
Description
Laptops for use officers and staff members
About the supplier
Insight Direct (UK) Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02579852).