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
- Salford City College
- Supplier
- Softcat PLC
- Value
- £138,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Security software package (CPV 48730000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Apr 2026
- Published9 Apr 2026Published the same day
Description
Salford College are requiring Cloud Strike Software before they proceed with another required piece of software. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17559. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17559 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.
About the supplier
Softcat PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174990).