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
- Supplier
- Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited SME
- Value
- £297,900
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Motor vehicle insurance services (CPV 66514110)
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Nov 2025
- Published4 Nov 2025Published the same day
Description
Only one response was received in the contracting authority's buyer portal following publication of the requirement therein. Following the above, and under the rules governing the "Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication" regulation 32A of the Procurement (Public Sector Contracts) Regulations 2016, award of this contract, without alteration to the initial requirement, was made to Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd.
About the supplier
Argus Insurance Company (Europe) Limited: every public contract they have won.