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
- South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Softcat PLC
- Value
- £461,160
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Security software package (CPV 48730000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 102875-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Sep 2026
- Published29 Oct 2026Published 39 days after the contract date
Description
This service serves as the fundamental framework for managing the Joiners, Movers, and Leavers (JML) processes within both organizational forces. Additionally, it aligns with a national imperative outlined in the National Enabling Program (NEP) Blueprint, mandating the utilization of Sailpoint for the aforementioned JML process and the onboarding procedures into the National Law Enforcement Data Service (NLEDS) suite of services. Managed service for "Identity Management". This is a mandatory requirement of the NEP Blueprint
About the supplier
Softcat PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174990).