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
- National Highways Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Lancaster University
- Value
- £14,000
- Procedure
- Other - Direct award {research}
- Sector
- Research & development · Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Feb 2025
- Published12 Feb 2025Published 8 days after the contract date
Description
The proposed project is the third in a series of research projects looking to improve the understanding and evaluation of nitrogen deposition for National highways. National Highways is currently updating its approach to assessing and evaluating the impacts of nitrogen deposition from projects on surrounding ecological habitats.
About the supplier
Lancaster University: every public contract they have won.