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
- Cafcass · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Quadient UK Limited
- Value
- £132,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Postal & telecoms services · Postal and telecommunications services (CPV 64000000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2025
- Published20 Mar 2026Published 353 days after the contract date
Description
For information only this is an award against Crown Commercial Services RM6280 Postal Services Solutions CALL-OFF START DATE: 1st May 2025 CALL-OFF EXPIRY DATE: 30th April 2026 CALL-OFF INITIAL PERIOD: 12 Months with the provision to extend by a further 12 months The Estimated Year 1 charges used to calculate liability in the first Contract Year is £132,000.
About the supplier
Quadient UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02658324).