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
- University of Keele · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Turnitin, LLC
- Value
- £25,074
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Aug 2025
- Published4 Nov 2025Published 69 days after the contract date
Description
Turnitin Feedback Studio Originality Software renewal required to meet current requirements including existing University integrations and academic process continuity.
About the supplier
Turnitin, LLC: every public contract they have won.