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
- Phoenix Software Ltd SME
- Value
- £179,827.20
- 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
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 103141-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date10 Oct 2026
- Published30 Oct 2026Published 20 days after the contract date
Description
Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for South Yorkshire and Humberside Police Force. ESU provides ongoing protection against critical security vulnerabilities, helping to safeguard sensitive data and maintain operational integrity.
About the supplier
Phoenix Software Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02548628).