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
- British Tourist Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Office for National Statistics
- Value
- £81,931.77
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Business services · Market research services (CPV 79310000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Jan 2026
- Published23 Jan 2026Published 22 days after the contract date
Description
BTA2193 Direct Award IPS 2026 sponsored questions
About the supplier
Office for National Statistics: every public contract they have won.