Learning Management System · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: East Lothian Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Scotland (UKM73)

Awarded value£210,789published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 2 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Softcat Plc

What is being bought

Published requirement description

East Lothian Council is seeking to award a contract for the provision of a Learning Management System.

CPV: E-learning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Scotland · Haddington

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

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: Services
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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 28 Oct 2026, 15:00 GMT
Last source update: 28 Oct 2026, 15:00 GMT
Authority reference: ELC-24-0354
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-102185
Classification (CPV): E-learning services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM73)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0792a5 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Award against framework: NHS Shared Business Services - Digital Workplace Solutions 2.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:846911)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £210,7891 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 2 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Softcat Plc	£210,789 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 102185-2026-ELC-24-0354-1 · Softcat Plc
Signed
2 Oct 2026
Value
£210,789
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Lothian Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services John Muir House, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, EH41 3HAContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Softcat PlcAwarded supplier Thames Industrial Estate, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, UK, SL7 1LW

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.