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
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- BCS Learning & Development Limited SME
- Value
- £39,054
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Software & information systems · IT software package (CPV 48517000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Apr 2025
- Published6 Feb 2026Published 283 days after the contract date
Description
NICE requires access to the SFIA and SFIAplus based development tool known as RoleModelplus and to procure certain consultancy services from the supplier. This is a direct award due to technical requirements.
About the supplier
BCS Learning & Development Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01005485).