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
- Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Savills (UK)
- Value
- £104,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Financial and insurance services (CPV 66000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Aug 2026
- Published10 Aug 2026Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
Homes England are currently progressing a pilot transaction, Project Skylark, under the Guarantees Programme for the National Housing Bank. This project is appointment of a financial advisor for Project Skylark. The advisor will provide independent financial and credit risk analysis in relation to an existing guaranteed financing arrangement.
About the supplier
Savills (UK): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02605138).