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Published 29 Aug 2025, 09:38 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Digital On Demand Certificates

Official notice

Authority: Canterbury Christ Church University (Education)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Awarded value£100,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Jun 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Advanced Secure Technologies Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A system that allows access by students, and third parties, to see and order their HE certificates (and other paperwork) via a log in. Allowing the right certificate going to the right student at the right address. Also giving access to would be employers, this anti-fraud solution is a recognised way to ensure people are who they say they are.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
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
29 Aug 2025, 09:38 BST
Last source update
29 Aug 2025, 09:38 BST
Authority reference
Digital On Demand Certificates
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-052277
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058ffa Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    29 Aug 2025, 09:38 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £100,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jun 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Advanced Secure Technologies LtdSME£100,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Digital On Demand Certificates · Advanced Secure Technologies LtdSME

    Signed
    27 Jun 2025
    Value
    £100,000
    Period
    27 Jun 2025 – 26 Jun 2028 · up to 26 Jun 2032 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Rolling annually
    Options
    Potential to add more than certificates and introduce other documents
    3 agreed KPIs: Support · Report · Communications
    • Support
    • Report
    • Communications

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 04793659 · GB-PPON: PTCN-4853-WVRW Anselm, Canterbury, South East, CT1 1QUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ADVANCED SECURE TECHNOLOGIES LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03067165GB-PPON: PCXT-2774-WVMQ Eastern Business Park, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 5EAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender