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
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Constellia
- Value
- £65,369.88
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Business services · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security (CPV 79000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Nov 2025
- Published29 Jan 2026Published 85 days after the contract date
Description
DeHavilland is a Political Monitoring Service used to help keep up to date with political activity and parliamentary engagement. Key outputs for this contract is political monitoring of Parliament and Government announcements that support the GMCA's Government engagement strategy.
About the supplier
Constellia: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06401989).