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
- Bristol City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Crowdguard SME
- Value
- £98,130
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Security, fire & defence equipment · Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (CPV 35000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Apr 2025
- Published12 Aug 2025Published 110 days after the contract date
Description
This is to procure Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) Technology, as well as training and maintenance.
About the supplier
Crowdguard: every public contract they have won.