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
- Value
- £50,000
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award
- Sector
- Business services · Business and management consultancy services (CPV 79410000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Oct 2025
- Published11 Feb 2026Published 113 days after the contract date
Description
To provide a support service which is comprehensive and inclusive of start up and pre-start businesses in order to encourage entrepreneurship and to grow the Walsall business base.
About the supplier
Black Country Chamber of Commerce and Industry: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04183431).