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
- British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Unit4 Business Software Limited
- Value
- £378,969.80
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Financial analysis and accounting software package (CPV 48440000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 072862-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Nov 2025
- Published11 Nov 2025Published 10 days after the contract date
Description
Search and a request for information (RFI) for a Direct Award <br/>call-off contract under Crown Commercial Services <br/>Framework G-Cloud 14 RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14
About the supplier
Unit4 Business Software Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01737985).