BCS Subscription 2026-27 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Police Digital Service (Police & fire)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£80,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Nov 2026no call for competition

Awarded to British Computer Society

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Subscritios to Brisith Computer Society on behalf of PDS and Police Forces. Awarded Without Competition due to BCS owning unique IPR for subscriptions.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Subscritios to Brisith Computer Society on behalf of PDS and Police Forces.

Awarded Without Competition due to BCS owning unique IPR for subscriptions.

Value is £96,000 gross £80,000 net of VAT.

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £80,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Nov 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
British Computer Society	£80,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

BCS Subscription 2026-27 · British Computer Society
Signed
1 Nov 2026
Value
£80,000
Period
1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2027
Status
active

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: Unspecified in notice
First published: 13 Nov 2026, 09:55 GMT
Last source update: 13 Nov 2026, 09:55 GMT
Authority reference: PDSCN-645-2026
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-107834
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07bb39 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
13 Nov 2026, 09:55 GMT
UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 08113293 · GB-PPON: PZRN-3375-DBRT 20 Gresham Street, London, London, EC2V 7JEContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

THE BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETYAwarded supplierGB-CHC: 292786GB-PPON: PGHM-9562-ZBPZ 3 Newbridge Square, Swindon, South West, SN1 1BYContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender13 Nov 2026, 09:55 GMT