Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 1 May 2026, 13:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

AppsAnywhere Cloudpaging · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation (Education)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£154,857published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Academia Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Software license renewals

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The procurement is for license renewal to our apps anywhere software, to include…Awarded

The procurement is for license renewal to our apps anywhere software, to include cloudpaging and parallels under the same contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 May 2026, 13:50 BST
Last source update
1 May 2026, 13:50 BST
Authority reference
25-685
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-040530
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069052 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This contract was awarded via the ITS4052SU Framework, utilising the permitted direct award procedures.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £154,8571 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Academia Ltd£154,857 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 040530-2026-1 · Academia Ltd

    Signed
    27 Feb 2026
    Value
    £154,857
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation PWYV-2655-NPMQ University House, Portsmouth, South East, PO12UPContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Academia LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04771037 Hemel Hempstead, East of England

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.