Torchbox Ltd: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom: 3 uncontested awards; 7% of its awards; 3 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-UK-0W4R26308C · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Torchbox Ltd: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom”, https://assay-systems.com/register/uk/uncontested/s/torchbox-ltd/
Torchbox Ltd won 3 of its 41 public contract awards in United Kingdom without a rival from 2021-03-22 to 2026-09-01: 3 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) with 1.
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.
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) gave Torchbox Ltd 4 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-22, latest 2024-06-14.
Office for National Statistics gave Torchbox Ltd 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-22, latest 2026-09-01.
The National Archives gave Torchbox Ltd 8 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-14, latest 2025-09-12.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | Office for National Statistics 082544-2026-1 | No competition Negotiated without publication of a contract notice | — |
| 2025-07-21 | The National Archives 1 | No competition Below threshold - without competition | — |
| 2021-06-11 | Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) ocds-b5fd17-42af6b3c-546f-458e-b74c-b72d2ce76620-1 | No competition Single tender action (below threshold) | — |
Every uncontested award in United Kingdom · All countries · Torchbox Ltd in the register
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.