GOV.UK Delegation Agreement - Nominet (Direct Award)
DSIT · awarded 16 September 2025
£75k
Award value
£75,000
1
Supplier
Recorded as a large business
6 Feb 2027
Runs until
from 6 Feb 2026
Who
| Buyer | DSIT London |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
Nominet UK |
| Category | services |
| Classification | IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support CPV 72000000 |
| Notice published | 13 April 2026 |
What it is for
This contract covers the delegation and ongoing management of the GOV.UK domain. The services are provided by Nominet UK, which operates the UK country code top level domain and is the sole organisation able to deliver the GOV.UK domain delegation and associated services. The contract has been awarded by direct award due to a natural monopoly, as only Nominet UK can provide this service. No competition or technical evaluation was possible.
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