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
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Bdo LLP
- Value
- £647,280
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Internal audit services (CPV 79212200)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 103752-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Nov 2026
- Published2 Nov 2026Published the same day
Description
Mini competition under Government Commercial Agency Audit and Assurance Services (2) Framework (RM6310) - Lot 1 Internal Audit and Assurance
About the supplier
Bdo LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC305127).