Renewal of contract with existing provider.

Official notice

Authority: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE) (Education)

Below threshold - without competitionConcession

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

Awarded value£52,000published award · exc. VAT · operator revenue, not the authority's budget

Awarded 22 Aug 2025no call for competition

Awarded to JCR Group Ltd t/a Bodyswaps

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a continuity of the school's implementation of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence to build and enhance students' employability skills

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

72212482 Business intelligence software development services

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: Concession
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: 22 Aug 2025, 15:19 BST
Last source update: 22 Aug 2025, 15:19 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-050955
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058d0b Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 22 Aug 2025

Contract award notice published
22 Aug 2025, 15:19 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
22 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £52,0001 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
JCR Group Ltd t/a BodyswapsSME22 Aug 2025 – 31 Jul 2027	£52,000	22 Aug 2025	Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Salford

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: RC000666 · GB-PPON: PDHR-3751-QPQR 43 The Crescent, Salford, North West, M5 4WTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

JCR Group Ltd t/a BodyswapsAwarded supplier 87 91 Hackney Road, London, London, E2 8FEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender22 Aug 2025, 15:19 BST