Official UK procurement notice
BoardEx - Detailed Info on Company Boards
Authority: University of Strathclyde (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe University has awarded a contract for the Provision of BoardEx - Detailed Info on Company Boards (UOS-38499-S-2025).
CPV: Database services · Library services · Subscription services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- 17 Feb 2026, 12:51 GMT
- Last source update
- 17 Feb 2026, 12:51 GMT
- Authority reference
UOS-38499-S-2025- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-014288- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0655f5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
- Published justification
It has been determined that the appropriate route to market for this requirement is an award without competition in accordance with The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 6 – Circumstances in which a contract can be awarded without competition - (1) A contracting authority may award a public contract without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract - b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons - (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.
- Review procedure
An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss, or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
Publisher note: (SC Ref:823903)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altrata Limited | £68,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 014288-2026-UOS-38499-S-2025-1 · Altrata Limited
- Signed
- 31 Jul 2025
- Value
- £68,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Altrata LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.