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
- The City of Liverpool College · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- People Fluent t/a Open LMS SME
- Value
- £99,700
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 047186-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 May 2026
- Published21 May 2026Published the same day
Description
This is being published for completeness to enable a F20 modification notice to be completed for the one extra additional year to be added. The original was done via Contracts Finder and is not able to be located for the F20 to be created. Advised by the Cabinet Office to create a new F03 and then to create the required F20 notice.
About the supplier
People Fluent t/a Open LMS: every public contract they have won.