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
- Northern Lighthouse Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Sky UK Ltd
- Value
- £39,600
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award
- Sector
- Telecoms equipment · Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (CPV 32000000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Mar 2026
- Published10 Apr 2026Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
Agreement between Sky UK Limited and THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE Board for the provision of Pay TV services on board NLV Pole Star (Lighthouse Tender)
About the supplier
Sky UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02906991).