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
- Supplier
- PossAbilities CIC
- Value
- £1,250,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
- Sector
- Community & personal services · Other community, social and personal services (CPV 98000000)
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Sep 2025
- Published26 Sep 2025Published the same day
Description
The provision of respite care for children and young adults with learning disabilities and supported needs together with other Service Users for which respite services may be relevant Additional information: Gibraltar does not participate in the Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) under the World Trade Organization (WTO). HM Government of Gibraltar therefore reserves the right to consider only those bids from eligible tenderers in Gibraltar, the UK, or a country or territory covered by a trade agreement extending to Gibraltar that contains relevant procurement provisions. The services were awarded under the Negotiated Procedure without prior publication on the grounds that the previous open procedure under the Light Touch Regime had not received compliant offers
About the supplier
PossAbilities CIC: every public contract they have won.