Contract award · 14 Oct 2026

Business Rates Consultancy

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority awarded “Business Rates Consultancy” to Avison Young (UK) Limited for £150k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionArchitecture & engineeringNorth West

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.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority · Regional or local authority
Value
£150,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Building services consultancy services (CPV 71315210)
Timeline
  1. Contract date14 Oct 2026
  2. Published19 Oct 2026Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

Business Rates Consultancy. Direct Award under Lot 5 - Business Rates Review and Revaluation - NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub Analysis and Recovery Services.

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