Official UK procurement notice
DDaT25227 - Helpscout Subscription
Procurement agent: UK Research and Innovation·On behalf of: UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 2 May 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Help Scout PBC
What is being bought
Published requirement description***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required.
UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a Helpscout Subscription,
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 28 May 2025, 14:07 BST
- Last source update
- 28 May 2025, 14:07 BST
- Authority reference
DDaT25227- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028123- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0527faFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published28 May 2025, 14:07 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 2 May 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Help Scout PBC | US$15,955 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
DDaT25227 - Helpscout Subscription · Help Scout PBC
- Signed
- 2 May 2025
- Value
- US$15,955
- Period
- 2 May 2025 – 1 May 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeClients of the procurement agent
- UK Shared Business Services LtdProcess contact pointProcuring entityShared Service Provider
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Help Scout PBCAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender