Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Brunel University London · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- ITGL Limited
- Value
- £2,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 000543-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Jan 2021
- Published11 Jan 2021Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
Brunel University has over the past three years invested substantial time and money in its Cyber and Data Security environment in conjunction with ITGL and Cisco and plans to progress development of this capability over the term of this engagement. The heightened emphasis and need for data privacy and protection together with increasing legal risks and obligations in managing and securing its data is entrenched within this engagement leveraging security specialisations via the Authorised Cisco Gold Partner. The engagement will ensure the University’s mandated requirements are met with ITGL holding Cisco Advanced Security Certification and a Cisco Advanced Client Experience Certification.
About the supplier
ITGL Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07902312).