DBS Ebulk Online Application Platform

Official notice

Authority: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£38,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jan 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Cantium Business Solutions

What is being bought

Published requirement description

DBS Ebulk Online Application Platform

for the period of 2 years commencing 1st January 2026

Via the Crown Commercial G-Cloud 14 framework

CPV: Software programming and consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

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: 12 Mar 2026, 11:53 GMT
Last source update: 12 Mar 2026, 11:53 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-022253
Classification (CPV): Software programming and consultancy services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066836 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Direct award via the Crown Commercial G-Cloud 14 framework

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £38,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Cantium Business Solutions	£38,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 022253-2026-1 · Cantium Business Solutions
Signed
1 Jan 2026
Value
£38,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport, North West, SK13XEContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

STAR ProcurementReview body Sale

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Cantium Business Solutions LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11242115 1 Abbey Wood Road Kings Hill West Malling ME19 4YT, Malling, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.