Associated Equipment Ltd: public contracts won without a rival in Malta: 5 uncontested awards; 42% of its awards; 3 without a competition; 2 single bid.
Assay record ASY-MT-1M8M0M817W · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Associated Equipment Ltd: public contracts won without a rival in Malta”, https://assay-systems.com/register/mt/uncontested/s/associated-equipment-ltd/
Associated Equipment Ltd won 5 of its 12 public contract awards in Malta without a rival from 2024-04-03 to 2026-05-20: 3 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Mater Dei Hospital with 2.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Mater Dei Hospital gave Associated Equipment Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-20, latest 2026-05-20.
Department of Contracts gave Associated Equipment Ltd 9 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-03, latest 2025-12-23.
Central Procurement and Supplies Unit (MFH) gave Associated Equipment Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-29, latest 2025-08-29.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Mater Dei Hospital 343208-2026 | No competition neg-wo-call | urgency |
| 2026-05-20 | Mater Dei Hospital 343186-2026 | No competition neg-wo-call | urgency |
| 2025-12-22 | DEPARTMENT OF CONTRACTS 853997-2025 | Single bid open | — |
| 2025-08-29 | Central Procurement and Supplies Unit (MFH) 565735-2025 | No competition neg-wo-call | technical |
| 2024-08-12 | Department of Contracts 483175-2024 | Single bid open | — |
Every uncontested award in Malta · All countries · Associated Equipment Ltd in the register
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), Publications Office of the European Union, contract award notices. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.