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
- NS&I · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Atos IT Services UK Limited
- Value
- £474,380,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Banking and investment services (CPV 66100000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date23 Dec 2024
- Published6 Feb 2025Published 45 days after the contract date
Description
A new agreement for extended provision of the Business Process Outsourcing Agreement originally established between NS&I and Atos dated 20 May 2013 (as amended and restated) until March 2028 (with a 12-month extension for continuity if required), to provide for the transformation of the Core Banking platform and associated technologies, and for the continued provision of the Government Payment Services (B2B) services, on an as-is basis, in accordance with the terms of the Business Process Outsourcing Agreement.
About the supplier
Atos IT Services UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01245534).