AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Stonewater Limited has published contract details for two FTE nearshore IT technical development resources for its Data Team. The contract is recorded as signed and active with Techwave Consulting UK Limited.
Published outcomeOne direct, below-threshold, non-competitive award is recorded for Techwave Consulting UK Limited. The published contract value is £57,013.20 gross.
Market significanceThis is a short-term, below-threshold personnel-supply engagement rather than a competed market exercise. It covers two FTE resources from 1 October to 31 December 2026.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
TECHWAVE CONSULTING UK LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · 57013.20 GBP · active
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Award 1 names TECHWAVE CONSULTING UK LIMITED as supplier. Contract 1, linked to award 1, is active and has a gross value of GBP 57,013.20.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Document 096047-2026 is described as a Contract details notice on Find a Tender, published 12 October 2026.
Procurement status
98% confidenceComplete
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Tender lot 1 has status complete; process source status is complete.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 status is active.
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 status is active.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 1 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-01.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published contract value
99% confidence£57,013.20 gross
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 57013.2 GBP.
Value allocation
97% confidenceThe published contract value relates to contract 1 and its sole linked award and supplier.
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Contract 1 links to award 1; award 1 names one supplier, Techwave Consulting UK Limited.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence1 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-01.
Contract start
99% confidence1 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-10-01.
Contract end
99% confidence31 December 2026
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2026-12-31T23:59:59Z.
Notice published
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Notice 096047-2026 datePublished is 2026-10-12.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceTwo Full-Time Equivalent IT technical development resources for the Data Team
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Process description states: “The provision of two Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) IT Technical Development resources for the duration of the contract term.”
Procurement category
98% confidenceServices
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is services.
CPV classification
99% confidence79620000 — Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
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Award item 1 additional classification is CPV 79620000.
Delivery geography
94% confidenceUnited Kingdom
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Award item delivery address is recorded at UK level.
Lot structure
99% confidenceOne lot (lot 1)
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Tender data lists only lot 1; award 1 is related to lot 1.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceDirect
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Tender procurementMethod is direct.
Procedure detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold - without competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states “Below threshold - without competition”.
Threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Competition information
98% confidenceNo competitive process is recorded in the published data.
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The stated procedure is below threshold without competition; no bid or evaluation data is supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
99% confidence1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026
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Contract 1 period runs from 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31.
Term length
97% confidenceApproximately three months
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Calculated from the explicit contract period of 1 October through 31 December 2026.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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No extension or renewal provisions are supplied in the published notice data.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial model indication
98% confidencePersonnel supply engagement for two FTE technical development resources
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The scope specifies two FTE IT technical development resources and uses CPV 79620000 for personnel supply services.
Award route
99% confidenceDirect below-threshold procurement without competition
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The published procedure detail explicitly states “Below threshold - without competition”.
Published value basis
99% confidenceGross contract value
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The only published monetary field is contract value.amountGross of GBP 57,013.20.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award date
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice data.
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Award 1 has no award_date in the supplied award record.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
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The supplied lot record contains null title, description and value fields.
Pricing detail
99% confidenceNo rate card, price breakdown or net value is supplied.
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Only contract value.amountGross is provided.
Evaluation detail
99% confidenceNo bid count, bidder identities, evaluation criteria, scores or award rationale is supplied.
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No such fields appear in the supplied notice data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Information not supplied in the published notice: award date, bid count, evaluation criteria, scores, award rationale and competing suppliers.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: lot title, lot description, individual lot value, pricing breakdown and net contract value.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: extension, option or renewal terms.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Stonewater LimitedTechwave Consulting UK LimitedData Team resourcesIT technical development resourcesnearshore operational resourcespersonnel supply servicesFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won Stonewater's Nearshore Operational Resources for the Data Team contract?
TECHWAVE CONSULTING UK LIMITED, company number 07496967, is the named and verified supplier.
What is the value of the Stonewater Data Team resources contract?
The published gross value is £57,013.20.
When does the contract run?
The published contract period is 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026.
Was this contract competitively tendered?
The notice records a direct, below-threshold procedure without competition.
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