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
- West Northamptonshire Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Quest Software International
- Value
- £87,465
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Backup or recovery software development services (CPV 72212710)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 035856-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Apr 2026
- Published21 Apr 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
1 year subscription for netvault backup services
About the supplier
Quest Software International: every public contract they have won.