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
- Sculpture Works Limited SME
- Value
- £40,000
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award
- Sector
- Recreation, culture & sport · Artistic services (CPV 92312000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Oct 2025
- Published5 Nov 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Appointment specialist artist to complete artworks series for Derby cycle path as part of the Section 106 for public art. Artworks need to be of the same type and unique to place.
About the supplier
Sculpture Works Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05197170).