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
- Leicestershire County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Reed Talent Solutions Limited
- Value
- £430,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Social work and related services (CPV 85300000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 100867-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Oct 2026
- Published26 Oct 2026Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
Consultancy Services - Best interest assessors (Social Work Related)
About the supplier
Reed Talent Solutions Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11875450).