Official UK procurement notice
2627-01-DTS-CNI-RLD Codio Licences · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Sheffield Hallam University (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSheffield Hallam University has procured licences for Codio, a cloud-based learning platform used to support the teaching and assessment of technical disciplines, including programming, data science, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
CPV: Educational software package · Software package and information systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The platform provides browser-based coding environments, interactive learning content,…Awarded
The platform provides browser-based coding environments, interactive learning content, automated assessment and grading functionality, learner analytics, and integration with learning management systems to support the delivery of teaching and learning across the University.
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
- Goods
- 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
- 21 Sept 2026, 09:58 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Sept 2026, 09:58 BST
- Authority reference
2627-01-DTS-CNI-RLD- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-088974- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07760eFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
A compliant direct award was made under Lot 5 of the Software Licence Reseller & Consultancy Services ITS4052 SU framework
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academia Ltd | £31,020 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 088974-2026-1 · Academia Ltd
- Signed
- 3 Aug 2026
- Value
- £31,020
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Academia LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.