Who Won It

Contract award · 26 Jan 2026

BT Smart Msesaging (Soprano)

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust awarded “BT Smart Msesaging (Soprano)” to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company for £115k.

No competitionPostal & telecoms servicesEast of England

BuyerEast Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Value £115k
WinnerBritish Telecommunications Public Limited Company

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.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · Regional or local authority
Supplier
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
Value
£114,900
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Electronic message and information services (CPV 64216000)
Region
East of England
Official notice
024997-2026 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date26 Jan 2026
  2. Published19 Mar 2026Published 52 days after the contract date

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BT Smart messaging (Soprano)

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