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
- Bedford Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Webcurl Ltd SME
- Value
- £42,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Information technology services (CPV 72222300)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 085745-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Nov 2025
- Published23 Dec 2025Published 50 days after the contract date
Description
Drupal Cloud Hosting Direct award via Crown Commercial Services Framework
About the supplier
Webcurl Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06680957).