Contract award · 6 Oct 2025

Design Sprint Services for Ofwat Festival of Ideas

O F W A T awarded “Design Sprint Services for Ofwat Festival of Ideas” to Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd for £16,595. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionArchitecture & engineeringWest Midlands

BuyerO F W A T
Value £16,595

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.

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Key facts

Value
£16,595
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Environmental engineering consultancy services (CPV 71313000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date6 Oct 2025
  2. Published29 Oct 2025Published 23 days after the contract date

Description

The Services will deliver one Solution Workshop to address the Buyer's selected theme. The Supplier will take the inputs and the Buyer's prioritised ideas from the Solution Workshop, and create a Prototype.

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