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
- Liverpool City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Veran Performance Limited
- Value
- £410,741,040
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- IT services · Software programming and consultancy services (CPV 72200000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Jun 2025
- Published30 Apr 2026Published 333 days after the contract date
Description
Services are required by Liverpool City Council and will include support with functional readiness activity, data readiness activity and creation of data structures which are imperative to have in place prior to the chosen supplier beginning implementation. The partner will also provide resources to assist with the completion of business readiness tasks.
About the supplier
Veran Performance Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08000897).