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
- Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Total Energies Gas & Power Ltd
- Value
- £262,697
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Fuel & energy · Mains gas (CPV 09121200)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 096710-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Sep 2026
- Published13 Oct 2026Published 28 days after the contract date
Description
Direct Award via GCA RM6251 Supply of Energy 2 framework under Lot 2 to award a contract to provide gas supply across the DWFRS estate from 2027-2029
About the supplier
Total Energies Gas & Power Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02172239).