Zambia Bureau Of Standards: contracts awarded without a rival: 32 uncontested awards; 44% of its awards; 26 suppliers; 32 single bid.
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Zambia Bureau Of Standards made 32 of its 73 public contract awards without a rival from 2024-03-20 to 2026-05-24: 0 without a competition and 32 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 26 suppliers; the most to AFROX ZAMBIA LIMITED, 3.
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.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave AFROX ZAMBIA LIMITED 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-22, latest 2026-02-06.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Radisson Blu Mosi-OA-Tunya livingstone Resort 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-05, latest 2026-05-05.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave New Horizon Printing Press 4 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-15, latest 2026-05-24.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave KANSMA INVESTMENTS LTD 4 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-03, latest 2026-05-05.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Dermick Works Limited 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-28, latest 2025-12-11.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave CFAO Mobility Zambia Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-22, latest 2026-04-22.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Global Banners Limited 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-11-27, latest 2026-05-04.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Minor Hotels Zambia Limited 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-05, latest 2026-05-05.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave HIVE APARTMENTS LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-11-03, latest 2025-11-03.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Zamsafety Equipment Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-28, latest 2025-05-28.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave CONCRETE TESTING SERVICES 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-19, latest 2026-05-19.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave GUARDIAN INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-20, latest 2025-12-11.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation(S) 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-05, latest 2026-05-05.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave PASCOM INNVOVATIONS LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-04, latest 2026-05-04.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave KAPCHO MOTORS LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-10, latest 2025-10-10.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave THOMCO GENERAL DEALERS LIMITED 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-03, latest 2025-10-21.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave HAMZU ENTERPRISES LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-11, latest 2025-12-11.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave PRO PRINT LIMITED 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-11-27, latest 2026-05-05.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Mlight Media Consultancy Limited 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-03, latest 2026-02-06.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave UNICOM INFOTECH LIMITED 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-07-28, latest 2025-08-13.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave MICTECH INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRONICS LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-28, latest 2025-01-28.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Osna Solutions 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-13, latest 2025-05-13.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave YAMI ENTERPRISES LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-23, latest 2025-10-23.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Desalytics Zambia Limited 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-24, latest 2026-05-24.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave POWER FM LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-05, latest 2026-05-05.
Zambia Bureau Of Standards gave Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ) 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-04, latest 2026-05-04.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | Desalytics Zambia Limited ocds-23g63a01-18944443 | Single bid limited | — |
| 2026-05-19 | CONCRETE TESTING SERVICES ocds-23g63a01-26083601 | Single bid limited | — |
| 2026-05-05 | KANSMA INVESTMENTS LTD ocds-23g63a01-21091863 | Single bid limited | — |
| 2026-05-05 | KANSMA INVESTMENTS LTD ocds-23g63a01-21090538 | Single bid limited | — |
| 2026-05-05 | New Horizon Printing Press ocds-23g63a01-20611790 | Single bid limited | — |
| 2026-05-05 | Minor Hotels Zambia Limited ocds-23g63a01-20550694 | Single bid limited | — |
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Source: contract awards published by the Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0; awards from January 2016 to 30 September 2026, accessed 15 October 2026. 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.