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
- Sefton Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Ecogee Limited SME
- Value
- £26,000,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Construction work · Construction work (CPV 45000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Jan 2025
- Published7 Feb 2025Published 17 days after the contract date
Description
Co-ordinated through the Combined Authority, Sefton Council have applied for grant funding to retrofit poorly insulated homes of low-income Sefton residents. The funding, "Warm Homes : Local Grant", will come from the Department of Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) as part of the government's response supporting the UK Net Zero Carbon by 2050 target.\r \r The Warm Homes: Local Grant is a 3-year programme starting in April 2025, but may be extended for a further 2 years, with additional funding. Any extension is expected to be announced in the Spring Budget in March 2025.
About the supplier
Ecogee Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08267387).