Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 6 Nov 2026, 12:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Website Hosting and Support

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF2)

Awarded value£125,440published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 26 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Acquia Inc

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Provision of a Drupal Website Hosting and Support provider. Awarded via G-cloud 14, RM1557.14 framework for a contract term of 36 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 Months.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a Drupal Website Hosting and Support provider.

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

Open work like this

This notice no longer takes bids · live search, filters set

Open tenders from Leicestershire County CouncilSearch filtered to this authority Open tenders in IT Services & SoftwareSearch filtered to CPV 72

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of a Drupal Website Hosting and Support providerAwarded

Provision of a Drupal Website Hosting and Support provider.

Awarded via G-cloud 14, RM1557.14 framework for a contract term of 36 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 Months.

Delivery: East Midlands

Extensions: 1 x 12 month optional extension

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £125,4401 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 26 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Acquia Inc	£125,440 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Website Hosting and Support · Acquia Inc
Signed
26 Oct 2026
Value
£125,440
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 6 Nov 2026, 12:06 GMT
Last source update: 6 Nov 2026, 12:06 GMT
Authority reference: SEM6663
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-105653
Classification (CPV): IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF2)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07b659 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This contract was awarded via GCA's G-cloud 14 framework RM1557.14.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Leicester, East Midlands, LE38RAContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Acquia, IncAwarded supplier 53 State Street, 10th Floor, Boston, US, 02109

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.