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
- Invest Northern Ireland · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Neueda Ltd
- Value
- £774,394
- 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
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 002087-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Aug 2018
- Published2 Feb 2021Published 895 days after the contract date
Description
Invest NI appointed a Contractor to migrate, configure, maintain and support its key corporate websites on the Drupal 8 platform. The scope of this contract included the following services: • Design and build of a Drupal 8 environment including operating systems on supplied hardware, and with separate instances, suitable for all Invest NI corporate websites including the future migration of NIBusinessInfo; • Migration to Drupal 8 and provision of ongoing support and maintenance including operating system patching for the following Invest NI websites from the date the sites have been successfully migrated; InvestNI.com; NIConnections.com; BuyNIFood.com; and # Invest NI Corporate Intranet. • Future planned migration of nibusinessInfo.co.uk to Drupal 8 • Provision of ongoing support and maintenance; • Provision of Drupal technical and development resource through additional development days in support of our internal development team.
About the supplier
Neueda Ltd: every public contract they have won.