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
- Sheffield City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Beam Up Ltd SME
- Value
- £137,500
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package (CPV 48300000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Aug 2026
- Published24 Aug 2026Published the same day
Description
Specialist tool provided by Beam to the Buyer for caseworkers that turns conversations, documents and video into detailed assessments and reports, together with the following additional features, BEAM Talk and BEAM Interpret.
About the supplier
Beam Up Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10637337).