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Published 21 May 2025, 09:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

AppsAnywhere · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Essex (Education)

Direct award
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£251,753published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 21 May 2025no call for competition
Award (standstill) to AppsAnywhere Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of AppsAnywhere and CloudPaging site licence and support.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
21 May 2025, 09:23 BST
Last source update
21 May 2025, 10:46 BST
Authority reference
DITS0130
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-023654
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0519bf Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

AppsAnywhere has been exclusively used by the University of Essex for a number of years due to its seamless integration with our existing hybrid infrastructure.

The platform's compatibility with both Azure Environments, Hyper-V further strengthens our current systems without necessitating costly or time-consuming reconfigurations.

AppsAnywhere Ltd are the creators/sole suppliers of AppsAnywhere and Cloudpaging

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

21 May 2025 → 2 Jun 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 May 2025, 10:46 BST
  2. Standstill ends
    2 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 May 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    21 May 2025, 09:23 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    21 May 2025, 10:46 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    3 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £251,7531 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AppsAnywhere LimitedSME1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028£251,75321 May 2025standstill to 2 Jun 2025Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000652 · GB-PPON: PQBL-6931-JNGJ Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, East of England, CO4 3SQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • APPSANYWHERE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07018761GB-PPON: PVQR-3882-BBPJ The Foresters Arms 35 Kirkgate, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS25 6BHContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender