Higher Education Authority: contracts awarded without a rival: 2 uncontested awards; 67% of its awards; 2 suppliers; 2 single bid.
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Higher Education Authority made 2 of its 3 public contract awards without a rival from 2025-09-17 to 2025-10-28: 0 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 2 suppliers; the most to CFAO Mobility Zambia Ltd, 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.
Higher Education Authority gave CFAO Mobility Zambia Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-28, latest 2025-10-28.
Higher Education Authority gave Minor Hotels Zambia Limited 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-17, latest 2025-09-17.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | CFAO Mobility Zambia Ltd ocds-23g63a01-19156733 | Single bid limited | — |
| 2025-09-17 | Minor Hotels Zambia Limited ocds-23g63a01-18261078 | Single bid limited | — |
Every uncontested award in Zambia · All countries
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.