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
- North Somerset Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Studio Four Architects Ltd SME
- Value
- £356,500
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (CPV 71000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Oct 2025
- Published7 Jan 2026Published 91 days after the contract date
Description
Birnbeck Pier restoration contract management, design and architectural services
About the supplier
Studio Four Architects Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02697885).