Contract award · 20 Sep 2026

Blackboard Ally - Accessibility Tooling for LMS

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation awarded “Blackboard Ally - Accessibility Tooling for LMS” to TET Ltd for £121k.

No competitionIT servicesNorth East

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation · Regional or local authority
Supplier
TET Ltd SME
Value
£121,072.13
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
IT services · Software-related services (CPV 72260000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date20 Sep 2026
  2. Published23 Sep 2026Published 3 days after the contract date

Description

The University requires continued access to Blackboard Ally to support digital accessibility across the learning environment.

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