Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 25 Nov 2025, 16:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Bulk Purchase of Tablets for Operational Teams

Authority: The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex (Police & fire)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products (39) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£53,893published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 24 Nov 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Softcat Plc

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Bulk purchase of 36 Samsung X356 Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 5G EE 128GB 6GB RAM. With Ruggedised Cases

CPV: Miscellaneous equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Bulk purchase of 82 Samsung X356 Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 5G EE 128GB 6GB RAMAwarded

Bulk purchase of 82 Samsung X356 Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 5G EE 128GB 6GB RAM. With Ruggedised Cases.

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

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: 25 Nov 2025, 16:13 GMT
Last source update: 25 Nov 2025, 16:13 GMT
Authority reference: JPS3047
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-076999
Classification (CPV): Miscellaneous equipment
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e8aa Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Further competition via HealthTrust Framework.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £53,8931 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Nov 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Softcat Plc	£53,893 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 076999-2025-1 · Softcat Plc
Signed
24 Nov 2025
Value
£53,893
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety Sackville House, Brooks Close, Lewes, South East, BN72FZContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SoftcatAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02174990 Buckinghamshire, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.