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
- Darlington Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Witherslack Group SME
- Value
- £1,460,128.56
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date10 Dec 2024
- Published15 Jan 2025Published 36 days after the contract date
Description
PB2024-01632 - Residential Placement with Education Child ID: 411231
About the supplier
Witherslack Group: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03579104).