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
- Lancaster City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- The Networking People (TNP) Limited SME
- Value
- £195,695.04
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 056700-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Aug 2015
- Published15 Sep 2025Published 3698 days after the contract date
Description
Contract has been in place with The Networking People (TNP) Limited for ICT network support since August 2015, we have extended the contract for 1 year which takes the contract above threshold and we are commencing a new procurement for the service which will be in place ahead of contract expiry
About the supplier
The Networking People (TNP) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07667293).