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    ContractsSpecialized Consultancy Services - Single Source Award
    Awarded contract

    Specialized Consultancy Services - Single Source Award

    Awarded
    €46k
    Published 19 Oct 2026

    Contract award notice for specialized consultancy services to be provided by a single pre-selected supplier due to unique technical requirements and lack of viable alternatives.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 19 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    €46k
    Published 19 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      €46,000
      Euros
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • HN
      Haskoning Nederland B.V.
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    19 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a contract award notice for specialized consultancy services. This procurement is being concluded without competition due to technical reasons where only a particular supplier can provide the required services and no reasonable alternatives exist. The organization is seeking specialized consultancy expertise to support specific business objectives. This single-source award recognizes the unique qualifications and capabilities required for successful delivery of these services.

    Track record

    12 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Who wins here
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    4. DJS Research Limited1× · 8%
    5. URSUS CONSULTING LIMITED1× · 8%
    6. Constantia Consulting Ltd1× · 8%

    +4 more suppliers

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078ae4

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