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Published 10 Nov 2025, 11:07 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Procurement Support · CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED for Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd (Nov 2025)

Official notice

Authority: Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd (Education)

Direct awardVCSE suitable

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£272,400published award · inc. VAT

Award in standstill 3 Nov 2025no call for competition

Award (standstill) to CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To facilitate procurement across the trust

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedVCSE

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestEligibility: VCSE eligible

79418000 Procurement consultancy services

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: 10 Nov 2025, 11:07 GMT
Last source update: 10 Nov 2025, 11:39 GMT
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-072331
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dd6e Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
Published justification: To extend the current provision of Professional Procurement Services to ensure continuity and quality of service

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

10 Nov 2025 → 19 Nov 2025 · 2 dates

Notice published350 days ago
10 Nov 2025, 11:39 GMT
Standstill ends341 days ago
19 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Nov 2025

Transparency notice published
10 Nov 2025, 11:07 GMT
UK5
Contract award notice published
10 Nov 2025, 11:39 GMT
UK6
Contract signature expected
20 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £272,4001 award inc. VAT; no net value published

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITEDVCSE1 Feb 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 · up to 31 Aug 2029Extensions: Two 12 month extension options available (including decrease dependency on support level) and these will be executed depending on the requirements of our trust at the designated break points.	£272,400 inc. VAT	3 Nov 2025standstill to 19 Nov 2025	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXTQ-9233-DMJN · GB-UKPRN: 10058150 RIPLEY STREET, BRADFORD, Yorkshire & Humber, BD5 7RRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-CHC: 1130461GB-PPON: PZPR-8554-XHNX Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way, Salford, North West, M6 6AJContact 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 Tender10 Nov 2025, 11:39 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender10 Nov 2025, 11:07 GMT