Official UK procurement notice
Proofpoint Renewal · UK public procurement notice
Authority: University of Sussex (Education)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: South East (UKJ)
Awarded value£138,002published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to KHIPU NETWORKS LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRenewal of the University'sn manufacturer-led cyber-security services
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of manufacturer-led cyber security support servicesAwarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Aug 2026, 15:47 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Aug 2026, 15:47 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-075858- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e073Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Award of contract using NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions 2 framework
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £138,0021 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jul 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHIPU NETWORKS LIMITED | £138,002 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 075858-2026-1 · KHIPU NETWORKS LIMITED
- Signed
- 27 Jul 2026
- Value
- £138,002
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- University of SussexReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- KHIPU Networks LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.