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
- De Montfort University · Higher Education
- Supplier
- Turnitin LLC
- Value
- £65,000
- 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
- 073351-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Jul 2026
- Published3 Aug 2026Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
Call off from the following framework: APUC Academic Integrity and Assessment Management Systems
About the supplier
Turnitin LLC: every public contract they have won.