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
- Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Phoenix Software Limited SME
- Value
- £1,748,551.20
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction materials · Hardware (CPV 44316400)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 027452-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Mar 2026
- Published25 Mar 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Upgrade of staff laptops to meet staff requirements
About the supplier
Phoenix Software Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02548628).