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
- Axis CLC Contractors Ltd
- Value
- £30,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Construction work (CPV 45000000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 093501-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Jul 2026
- Published2 Oct 2026Published 87 days after the contract date
Description
Mini Competition completed via the NHF framework Award Mechanism Mini-Competition from a Framework procured under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Mini-Tenders evaluated on the following basis: - 40% Price: 50% Quality: 10% Social value this conformed to the original Framework Tender as required by the Framework Agreement. Bidders were provided with written detailed feedback on the evaluation of their tender and on the merits of CLC Contractors tender. Additional information: An extension of 2 (two) years by one or more extensions or whatever period(s) , the Employer specifies. The Employer will give 6 months' notice of whether the Contract will be extended.
About the supplier
Axis CLC Contractors Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01230435).