NOW Group: contracts awarded without a rival: 2 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 2 suppliers; 2 single bid.
Assay record ASY-IE-0DZJ8HO1J1 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “NOW Group: contracts awarded without a rival (Ireland)”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ie/uncontested/b/now-group/
NOW Group made 2 of its 2 public contract awards without a rival from 2026-03-16 to 2026-04-24: 0 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 2 suppliers; the most to Business Improvement Solutions, 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.
NOW Group gave Business Improvement Solutions 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-24, latest 2026-04-24.
NOW Group gave Root Research and Impact 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-16, latest 2026-03-16.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Business Improvement Solutions 282467-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Root Research and Impact 179255-2026 | Single bid open | — |
Every uncontested award in Ireland · All countries
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.