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
- Supplier
- Workday Limited
- Value
- £1,555,358
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Jan 2026
- Published26 Jan 2026Published 17 days after the contract date
Description
This requirement is essential to provide the bridging arrangement between the end of the contract for the current Workday licences and the commencement of the future ERP arrangements (awarded to Workday and which will be covered under the Matrix Shared Services cluster).
About the supplier
Workday Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00521013).