Contract award · 23 Feb 2026

Solar Winds

Intellectual Property Office awarded “Solar Winds” to Akhter Computers Ltd for £81,628 on 23 Feb 2026.

Software & information systems Wales

BuyerIntellectual Property Office

Value £81,628

WinnerAkhter Computers Ltd

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: Intellectual Property Office · National or federal agency/office
Supplier: Akhter Computers Ltd
Value: £81,628.01
Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector: Software & information systems · IT software package (CPV 48517000)
Region: Wales
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date23 Feb 2026

Published24 Mar 2026Published 29 days after the contract date

Description

Observability Advanced for Enterprise (includes HA)

About the supplier

Akhter Computers Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02253061).

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