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
- Bath and North East Somerset Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Ardens Health Informatics Limited SME
- Value
- £36,599.82
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 May 2026
- Published5 Aug 2026Published 66 days after the contract date
Description
The total value of this contracts initial 36 month term is £36599.82 (ex vat) There are 1 extensions available as follows: • Optional extension 1 value is £9961.61 (ex vat) The total potential contract value exclusive of vat is £46,561.43 (including all extension options) The total potential contract value inclusive of vat is £55,873.72 (including all extension options)
About the supplier
Ardens Health Informatics Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08811972).