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
- Derbyshire Dales District Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Force Contracts Ltd SME
- Value
- £25,000
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations (CPV 50712000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Dec 2025
- Published26 Feb 2026Published 64 days after the contract date
Description
An interim contract for Mechanical Repairs and Maintenance has been awarded using a single tender action / waiver to ensure service continuity following the early termination of the previous tendered contract and to enable a longer term contract to be re-procured.
About the supplier
Force Contracts Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08080153).