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
- Derby City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Showsec International Limited
- Value
- £99,500
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award
- Sector
- Business services · Security services (CPV 79710000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
-
- Contract date22 Sep 2025
- Published24 Sep 2025Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
Security services for events, this is a statutory services for all large scale events. This waiver is to cover the period till the tender process is finalised and contract issued.
About the supplier
Showsec International Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02187286).