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
- Croydon Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Bottomline Technologies Ltd
- Value
- £123,148.71
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Apr 2026
- Published22 Jun 2026Published 68 days after the contract date
Description
Award of the BACs Payment System contract to Bottomline Technologies LTD for 3 years, effective from 15 June 2026, for the supply of the BACs payment system, including software, payment hubs enterprise, and support services.
About the supplier
Bottomline Technologies Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08098450).