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
- Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · National or federal agency/office
- Supplier
- Trustmarque Solutions Ltd
- Value
- £665,995.78
- 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
- South East
- Official notice
- 062652-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Sep 2025
- Published6 Oct 2025Published 17 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of a unified Microsoft Central Tenant environment supporting identity, security, and collaboration across the organisation. Includes Software Consumption Enterprise (SCE) licensing for core Microsoft products (e.g., M365, Azure, Windows), ensuring compliance, scalability, and cost efficiency. Associated services cover tenant governance, licence optimisation, support, and integration with corporate systems over a 3-year term.
About the supplier
Trustmarque Solutions Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02183240).