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
- University of Bristol · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Strategic Blue Services Limited
- Value
- £700,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Added-value database services (CPV 72321000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 007316-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Jan 2024
- Published26 Feb 2025Published 415 days after the contract date
Description
AWS credits up-to value of the call-off contract
About the supplier
Strategic Blue Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07311921).