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
- Wolverhampton City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Upstream Outcomes Ltd SME
- Value
- £105,750
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Information systems (CPV 48810000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 087749-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Aug 2026
- Published16 Sep 2026Published 46 days after the contract date
Description
Wolverhampton City Council has awarded a contract using the Crown Commercial Services framework, G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14) , the direct award route for the Provision of Digital Solution for Unpaid Carers for a period of 1 year with the option to extend for a further 12 months
About the supplier
Upstream Outcomes Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10955936).