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
- Caerphilly County Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Getech
- Value
- £226,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Information technology services (CPV 72222300)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 084755-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Dec 2025
- Published19 Dec 2025Published the same day
Description
This procurement was undertaken via mini competition process through Lot 6 of the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Framework (RM6098). Welsh Government wanted to commission a suitably qualified Google Partner to help manage Welsh Government’s Google tenant and to support the onboarding of those Local Authorities that will participate in the project. In essence the successful Supplier will act as an extension to the existing team within Welsh Government.
About the supplier
Getech: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02436537).