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
- Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency · National or federal agency/office
- Supplier
- Actica Consulting Ltd SME
- Value
- £6,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Official notice
- 034268-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Mar 2026
- Published15 Apr 2026Published 21 days after the contract date
Description
THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARANCY PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS BEING PROCURED BY A CCS FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL SECURITY ASSURANCE
About the supplier
Actica Consulting Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00396854).