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
- Social Security Scotland · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Mphasis UK Limited
- Value
- £3,145,780
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 084376-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Dec 2025
- Published18 Dec 2025Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice. This notice is to indicate that Scottish Ministers, acting through Social Security Scotland, intend to extend the current SPM Social Security Scotland - Live Service Team (Lot 2) contract from 6 January 2026 to 30 June 2026
About the supplier
Mphasis UK Limited: every public contract they have won.