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
- Ofcom · UK National Communications Regulator
- Supplier
- Yonder Consulting Limited SME
- Value
- £31,000
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award via Ofcom Market Research Framework
- Sector
- Business services · Market research services (CPV 79310000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Dec 2025
- Published12 Mar 2026Published 93 days after the contract date
Description
Ofcom require a repeat of a study which aims to understand use of and attitudes towards different types of audio services e.g. radio, online streaming services and podcasts.
About the supplier
Yonder Consulting Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04153928).