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
- Genomics England Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
- Value
- £71,115.84
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Software support services (CPV 72261000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 073788-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Sep 2025
- Published14 Nov 2025Published 60 days after the contract date
Description
Licences for Red Hat software to support security upgrades and patches to operating systems, and associated software support
About the supplier
Insight Direct (UK) Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02579852).