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
- Ministry of Justice · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Durham City Council
- Value
- £24,625,907.60
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Custody services (CPV 66162000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Sep 2025
- Published17 Oct 2025Published 25 days after the contract date
Description
Contract for provision of 8 SCH places for children and young people at Aycliffe SCH.
About the supplier
Durham City Council: every public contract they have won.