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
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Perk UK Ltd
- Value
- £278,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · System and support services (CPV 72250000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 014387-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Dec 2025
- Published17 Feb 2026Published 48 days after the contract date
Description
Contract for the provision of clicktravel accommodation booking software. Allows for the centralisation of available travel and accommodation options for ease of arrangement for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust staff.
About the supplier
Perk UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03770815).