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
- Scottish Government · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Gartner
- Value
- £2,318,400
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 094501-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date23 Sep 2026
- Published7 Oct 2026Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
This was an award from a call off using G Cloud 15 Framework. The winning supplier was down selected as per the G Cloud guidance.
About the supplier
Gartner: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02266016).