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
- Defra · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Bloom Procurement Services Ltd SME
- Value
- £52,368.42
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Community & personal services · Services furnished by professional organisations (CPV 98112000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Mar 2026
- Published26 Mar 2026Published the same day
Description
The Design Council have been appointed by Bloom Procurement Services Limited on behalf of Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) to deliver specialist Strategic design to support the establishment of the Water 2100 Think Tank.
About the supplier
Bloom Procurement Services Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08045123).