Portakabin Ltd: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom: 55 uncontested awards; 25% of its awards; 55 without a competition; 0 single bid.
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Portakabin Ltd won 55 of its 217 public contract awards in United Kingdom without a rival from 2015-05-22 to 2026-08-14: 55 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 41 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust with 4.
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.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust gave Portakabin Ltd 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-02-02, latest 2021-11-15.
Leeds City Council gave Portakabin Ltd 7 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2015-05-22, latest 2025-04-30.
The City of Liverpool College gave Portakabin Ltd 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-06, latest 2025-09-15.
Coventry City Council (COV) gave Portakabin Ltd 5 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-07-04, latest 2026-07-10.
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited gave Portakabin Ltd 3 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-04, latest 2026-07-16.
Bradford Metropolitan District Council gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2020-06-17, latest 2020-07-31.
Staffordshire Police gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2020-12-02, latest 2020-12-14.
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-11-04, latest 2026-02-19.
Wirral Council gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-07-21, latest 2026-08-14.
Plymouth City Council gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-02-26, latest 2023-07-17.
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-12, latest 2023-06-12.
Sellafield Ltd gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-11, latest 2023-01-11.
Brighton & Hove City Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-08-01, latest 2023-08-01.
Northumberland County Council gave Portakabin Ltd 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-02-24, latest 2026-05-01.
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-09, latest 2026-03-09.
Wigan Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-08, latest 2025-09-08.
Prospere Learning Trust gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-05-30, latest 2023-05-30.
Nuclear Restoration Services Ltd gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-10, latest 2025-04-10.
London Borough of Camden gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-21, latest 2026-04-21.
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-22, latest 2023-03-22.
Wirral Borough Council gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-22, latest 2024-08-04.
City of London Corporation gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-01, latest 2021-03-01.
Department for Education gave Portakabin Ltd 25 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2020-01-15, latest 2025-04-24.
Lincolnshire County Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-10, latest 2023-01-10.
Darlington Borough Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-10, latest 2023-06-10.
Thanet District Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-05, latest 2021-03-05.
NHS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-02, latest 2023-10-01.
Buckinghamshire County Council gave Portakabin Ltd 4 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2018-08-01, latest 2020-01-21.
Royal Berkshire Fire Authority gave Portakabin Ltd 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-06, latest 2023-05-12.
Askham Bryan College gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-10, latest 2026-06-10.
FCO SERVICES gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2019-08-08, latest 2019-10-28.
Ministry of Defence gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-13, latest 2025-02-26.
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-20, latest 2021-09-20.
FCDO Services gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-14, latest 2025-06-23.
Forestry and Land Scotland gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-01-07, latest 2021-01-07.
Hertfordshire County Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-06, latest 2026-05-06.
Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-12, latest 2026-05-27.
Rother District Council gave Portakabin Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-25, latest 2026-06-25.
Scape Group Limited (trading as SCAPE) gave Portakabin Ltd 6 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-20, latest 2024-04-12.
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust gave Portakabin Ltd 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-09, latest 2024-07-09.
Stockton on Tees Borough Council gave Portakabin Ltd 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-06, latest 2025-09-09.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Wirral Council 077560-2026-DN820638-1 | No competition | — |
| 2026-07-21 | Wirral Council 068732-2026-DN816834-1 | No competition | — |
| 2026-07-16 | Nuclear Restoration Services Limited 1 | No competition Direct award | — |
| 2026-06-25 | Rother District Council 1 | No competition Below threshold - without competition | — |
| 2026-06-10 | Askham Bryan College ocds-b5fd17-af07f7c5-ac92-4d40-a336-e7ba8b009a9b-1 | No competition Direct award | — |
| 2026-05-27 | Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales 1 | No competition Below threshold - without competition | — |
Every uncontested award in United Kingdom · All countries
Source: Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder, Cabinet Office, in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), Open Government Licence v3.0; an award is counted once where both services publish it. 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.