Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Trend Software
Authority: The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex (Police & fire)
What is being bought
Published requirement description36 month contract for the use of Trend Software
CPV: Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Direct award under the Healthtrust Europe CommIT framework for Trend Software as Softcat are the UK reseller.
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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Jun 2025, 08:48 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Jun 2025, 08:48 BST
- Authority reference
JPS2402- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-029686- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052bfbFind 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
36 month contract awarded to Softcat via HealthTrust Europe framework via direct award as Softcat are the only UK reseller of this software
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Softcat Plc | £73,465 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 029686-2025-1 · Softcat Plc
- Signed
- 30 May 2025
- Value
- £73,465
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Softcat PLCAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.