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
- Intellectual Property Office · National or federal agency/office
- Supplier
- American Chemical Society
- Value
- £911,220
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- IT services · Database services (CPV 72320000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Dec 2024
- Published16 Dec 2024Published the same day
Description
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has renewed it's Patent Search Tool Subscription for STNext taking up a 3 year deal. This contract is in Euros
About the supplier
American Chemical Society: every public contract they have won.