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
- University of Strathclyde · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Unit4 Business Software Limited
- Value
- £82,676.40
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Information technology services (CPV 72222300)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 071242-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Jul 2026
- Published28 Jul 2026Published 12 days after the contract date
Description
The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for the Provision of UNIT4 FMS Maintenance and Support following a Negotiated Procedure for a below GPA threshold services contract, under Regulation 33(1) (b) (ii) in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and the University’s Procurement Manual.
About the supplier
Unit4 Business Software Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01737985).