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
- Southampton City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- GatenbySanderson Limited SME
- Value
- £30,000
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Business services · Recruitment services (CPV 79600000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Jul 2026
- Published11 Sep 2026Published 60 days after the contract date
Description
Executive search and selection for HSCCA for the recruitment of: Executive Director - Transport Executive Director - Place & Economy
About the supplier
GatenbySanderson Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04451141).