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
- West Midlands Police · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Walsh Memorials Limited SME
- Value
- £34,000
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Construction materials · Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items (CPV 44400000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Oct 2025
- Published13 Oct 2025Published the same day
Description
Design, build, and install a memorial obelisk. Three competitive quotations obtained.
About the supplier
Walsh Memorials Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13936846).