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
- Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Idox Software Ltd SME
- Value
- £184,706
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · IT software package (CPV 48517000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 035628-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Mar 2026
- Published20 Apr 2026Published 31 days after the contract date
Description
Idox Gazetteer is a software solution designed for local authorities and emergency services to create, manage, and maintain accurate property and street data.
About the supplier
Idox Software Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02933889).