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
- Luton Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Public administration & defence services · Benefit services (CPV 75310000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date10 Apr 2026
- Published5 May 2026Published 25 days after the contract date
Description
A Salary Sacrifice Scheme to enable council employees exchange a portion of their gross salary for non-cash benefits-most notably, the lease of electric, hybrid or preloved vehicles. This arrangement is designed to support the council's strategic objectives, including sustainability, employee wellbeing, and financial prudence.
About the supplier
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust/NHS Fleet Solutions: every public contract they have won.