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ITEP1126 - Checkmk - CHARM Agreement 26/27

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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06 Feb 2026 at 16:54

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited, located in Birmingham, UK, has finalised a procurement process titled "ITEP1126 – Checkmk - CHARM Agreement 26/27". The contract falls under the "goods" category and involves the acquisition of IT software packages, specifically Checkmk Enterprise solutions. This direct procurement was completed without competition, falling below the threshold for competitive tendering. The contract was awarded on 6th February 2026 to Checkmk GmbH, a large-scale supplier from Munich, Germany. Key dates include the contract's start on 20th February 2026, running until 19th February 2027, with a gross value of £18,501.50.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for IT software developers and service providers specialising in enterprise systems. Companies capable of providing sophisticated software solutions and support services, especially those that can scale for large organisational needs such as monitoring up to 60,000 services, are well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. Engaging in such contracts can help establish long-term relationships with major public authorities, opening avenues for future contracts in the public sector. The process emphasises the importance of demonstrating advanced support capabilities and efficient service deployment to meet stringent requirements.

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Notice Title

ITEP1126 - Checkmk - CHARM Agreement 26/27

Notice Description

Checkmk Enterprise with 'Group and Managed services Use' with Advanced Support for up to 60,000 monitored services: * License for Checkmk Enterprise, valid for the duration of your subscription, incl. unlimited updates * Subscription for downloads incl. unlimited updates * Unlimited hosts, instances, and users * Deployment: download from checkmk.com They also come with Support: 10 hours x 5 days | 4 hour response time on priority 1 tickets | Eligible to purchase additional consulting services They also have Checkmk Synthetic Monitors applications with synthetic tests.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a9e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011159-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,417 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2026 - 19 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
enterprisesystemsprocurement@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
0300 123 5000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHECKMK

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