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
- UK Shared Business Services Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- University of Exeter LLP
- Value
- £16,666.49
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Jan 2025
- Published3 Mar 2025Published 32 days after the contract date
Description
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise. ESRC requires strategic advice to inform its future strategy in relation to this field and identify opportunities for social science to address existing gaps and add value to wider UKRI initiatives on engineering biology.
About the supplier
University of Exeter LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company RC000653).