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
- Swansea Bay University Health Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Archus Limited SME
- Value
- £65,200
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · General management consultancy services (CPV 79411000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 102376-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Oct 2026
- Published29 Oct 2026Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of consultancy services to undertake an Estate Strategy Refresh and Commercial Review Update for Swansea Bay University Health Board. The commission will update the Health Board's existing Estate Strategy, review current and future estate requirements, support the Transforming for the Future Programme, identify estate optimisation opportunities and inform future capital investment and estate planning decisions. The contract is awarded through a direct call-off under the NHS SBS Consultancy and Advisory Services for Health Framework Agreement (SBS10197).
About the supplier
Archus Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06937095).