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
- South Tyneside Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Depaul UK SME
- Value
- £258,896
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Jan 2025
- Published7 Feb 2025Published 7 days after the contract date
Description
This a direct award of a short term contract to the incumbent supplier to ensure continuation of service delivery while a competitive procurement is undertaken
About the supplier
Depaul UK: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02440093).