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
- Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £19,561.54
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- IT services · Software-related services (CPV 72260000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2026
- Published21 May 2026Published 51 days after the contract date
Description
1 year license agreement through KCS Software Products and Associated Services
About the supplier
Bytes Software Services (Cefas DA): every public contract they have won.