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
- City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £84,941.98
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Mar 2026
- Published27 Mar 2026Published 11 days after the contract date
Description
Annual licence, support and maintenance Direct Award as sole supplier of solution in place
About the supplier
Respond Group Ltd (trading as Aptean): every public contract they have won.