Official UK procurement notice
AppsAnywhere Cloudpaging · UK public procurement notice
Authority: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation (Education)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£154,857published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Academia Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSoftware license renewals
CPV: Software package and information systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The procurement is for license renewal to our apps anywhere software, to include…Awarded
The procurement is for license renewal to our apps anywhere software, to include cloudpaging and parallels under the same contract.
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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 May 2026, 13:50 BST
- Last source update
- 1 May 2026, 13:50 BST
- Authority reference
25-685- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-040530- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069052Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This contract was awarded via the ITS4052SU Framework, utilising the permitted direct award procedures.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £154,8571 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academia Ltd | £154,857 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 040530-2026-1 · Academia Ltd
- Signed
- 27 Feb 2026
- Value
- £154,857
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- University of PortsmouthReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Academia LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.