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
- West Midlands Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Matchtech Group
- Value
- £51,600
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Business and management consultancy services (CPV 79410000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 099840-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Aug 2026
- Published22 Oct 2026Published 63 days after the contract date
Description
This is a short term resource role using the MHA PSP 4 Framework Lot 2
About the supplier
Matchtech Group: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04426336).