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
- Lincolnshire Housing Partnership Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Jungle IT SME
- Value
- £864,000
- 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
- North East
- Official notice
- 021598-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date10 Feb 2026
- Published11 Mar 2026Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
LHP are require Azure hosting services and support, a 24/7 service where we can raise a support request quickly to Microsoft in the event of an incident or issue.
About the supplier
Jungle IT: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05008636).