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
- AVC Wise Limited
- Value
- £230,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Pension services (CPV 66520000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Aug 2025
- Published7 Aug 2025Published the same day
Description
Devon County Council (DCC) requires an expert provider to fully-manage and administer the Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) for the council. This was a direct award through Portsmouth framework: Salary Sacrifice Additional Voluntary Contributions Employee Benefit Scheme.
About the supplier
AVC Wise Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11406613).