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
- Southampton City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Civiteq Trading Limited
- Value
- £201,875
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Business development consultancy services (CPV 79411100)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 090280-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Jul 2026
- Published23 Sep 2026Published 83 days after the contract date
Description
Specialist support for the Enabling Services business process redesign. The supplier will support the Council to develop its capability and capacity for rapid business process redesign, enabling the delivery of priority improvements while ensuring knowledge transfer and longer‑term sustainability.
About the supplier
Civiteq Trading Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09571840).