Procurement

Temporary cold room hire

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0665fa

Description

This is due to unexpected subsidence at site. Temporary cold room hire. 3 quotes analysed.

Section 41 - Direct award in special cases

Urgency

13. Where-

(a)the goods, services or works to be supplied under the public contract are strictly necessary for reasons of extreme and unavoidable urgency, and

(b)as a result the public contract cannot be awarded on the basis of a competitive tendering procedure.

14. For the purpose of paragraph 13, urgency is unavoidable if it-

(a)is not attributable to any act or omission of the contracting authority, and

(b)could not have been foreseen by the contracting authority.