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
- Kent County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- L W Sait and Sons LLP SME
- Value
- £140,000
- Procedure
- Other - This is a concessions contract. Following a procurement process where no suitable tenders were submitted, this contract is via a direct award.
- Sector
- Textiles, plastics & rubber · Textile fabrics and related items (CPV 19200000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Dec 2024
- Published6 Feb 2025Published 57 days after the contract date
Description
Kent County Council (KCC) is responsible for the disposal of household waste, including textiles, at all 19 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across the county. As part of its statutory obligations, KCC must provide for the disposal of textiles throughout Kent. This is a concessions contract. The contract will be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months.
About the supplier
L W Sait and Sons LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC302073).