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
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Illumina Cambridge Ltd
- Value
- £43,645
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Laboratory & precision equipment · Analysers (CPV 38434000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Sep 2025
- Published7 Oct 2025Published 13 days after the contract date
Description
This contract has already been awarded.
About the supplier
Illumina Cambridge Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03625145).