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
- Derbyshire County Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £100,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 058558-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Mar 2026
- Published22 Jun 2026Published 101 days after the contract date
Description
Call off for the supply of DBS Checking System for processing DBS checks undertaken by HR via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About the supplier
Cantium Business Solutions Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11242115).