Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 15 Sept 2025, 16:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Contract with The Networking People (TNP) Limited

Official notice

Authority: Lancaster City Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£195,695published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Aug 2015no call for competition
Awarded to The Networking People (TNP) Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract extension with The Networking People (TNP) Limited for ICT network support

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

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Contract has been in place with The Networking People (TNP) Limited for ICT network…

Contract has been in place with The Networking People (TNP) Limited for ICT network support since August 2015, we have extended the contract for 1 year which takes the contract above threshold and we are commencing a new procurement for the service which will be in place ahead of contract expiry

Delivery: UK

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Sept 2025, 16:24 BST
Last source update
15 Sept 2025, 16:24 BST
Authority reference
DN790603
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-056700
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059aa3 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

For technical reasons the Council has extended the contract with The Networking People (TNP) Limited for 1 year in order to allow time to procure a new service and to avoid a gap in the service.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £195,6951 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2015
Awarded toValueDateStatus
The Networking People (TNP) Limited£195,695 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lancaster City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Lancaster Town Hall, Dalton Square, Lancaster, UK, LA1 1PJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.