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
- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Virgin Media Business Limited
- Value
- £237,165
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Telecoms equipment · Telecommunications network (CPV 32412100)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Aug 2025
- Published12 Aug 2025Published the same day
Description
01785381
About the supplier
Virgin Media Business Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01785381).