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
- Sunderland City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Symetri Limited
- Value
- £69,621.50
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Industry specific software package (CPV 48100000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 101787-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Oct 2026
- Published27 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the Provision of Drawing Document Management Licences and Professional Services. The contract period is for 36-months, with the option to extend for a further 12-months at the Council's complete discretion. The above contract was awarded via the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) G-Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14).
About the supplier
Symetri Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03239798).