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
- Isle of Wight · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Softcat PLC SME
- Value
- £164,610
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Maintenance and repair of computer equipment (CPV 50312000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 084220-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Sep 2026
- Published7 Sep 2026Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
Maintenance of Pure Storage Arrays
About the supplier
Softcat PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174990).