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
- Bank of England · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Granby Marketing Services Ltd SME
- Value
- £119,870
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Printed matter · Banknotes (CPV 22430000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Mar 2025
- Published9 Jul 2025Published 118 days after the contract date
Description
To manage the distribution of all orders received for hardcopy banknote educational materials, including storage of large volumes of these materials ahead of distribution.
About the supplier
Granby Marketing Services Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03877685).