Contract award · 31 Aug 2026

Attendance monitoring for SEND (SSA & Post 16)

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded “Attendance monitoring for SEND (SSA & Post 16)” to Welfare Call for £103k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionIT servicesYorkshire and the Humber

Value £103k
WinnerWelfare Call SME

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Welfare Call SME
Value
£102,633
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 Aug 2026
  2. Published20 Oct 2026Published 50 days after the contract date

Description

Provide cloud-based attendance monitoring for SEND statutory school age and Post-16 cohorts, together with Data Analytics & Business Intelligence services.

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