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
- London Borough of Barnet · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Trustmarque Solutions Ltd
- Value
- £144,772.86
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- IT services · Hardware integration consultancy services (CPV 72228000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 101781-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date28 Sep 2026
- Published27 Oct 2026Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
The Council is exiting a long-standing managed services arrangement. The transition must ensure a smooth, secure, stable IT service during the transition period, with minimal disruption for residents, staff and partners.
About the supplier
Trustmarque Solutions Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02183240).