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
- Devon County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Bevan Brittan LLP
- Value
- £62,640
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Business services · Legal services (CPV 79100000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Jul 2025
- Published10 Jul 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
DCC is seeking to procure a Legal Services provider to provide expert legal support in the procurement of a strategic partner for children's services homes.\r \r Direct award from Kent KCS framework.
About the supplier
Bevan Brittan LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC309219).