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
- Cabinet Office · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Gatenby Sanderson Ltd SME
- Value
- £500,000
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Business services · Assessment centre services for recruitment (CPV 79635000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Feb 2026
- Published3 Feb 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Provision of Psychometric Assessments for SCS recruitment/talent management.
About the supplier
Gatenby Sanderson Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04451141).