Official UK procurement notice
Backup Solution — UK public procurement notice
Authority: Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Wales (UKL22)
Awarded value £100,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Softcat plc
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBackup system software and managed support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Sept 2026, 15:45 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Sept 2026, 15:45 BST
- Authority reference
1250/HG- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f96f
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £100,0001 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Softcat plc22 Nov 2026 — 21 Nov 2027 | £100,000 | — | Standstill |
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 14 Sept 2026- Contract signature expected15 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Transparency notice published14 Sept 2026, 15:45 BSTUK5
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Softcat plcAwarded supplierView supplier profile →
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender