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
- Money and Pensions Service · Arms Length body sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions
- Supplier
- Prism Infosec Ltd
- Value
- £120,000
- 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
- North East
- Official notice
- 098529-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Oct 2026
- Published19 Oct 2026Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
CREST and CHECK Penetration Testing Services for the Money and Pensions Service.
About the supplier
Prism Infosec Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05985734).