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Cyber Security Software

MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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27 Jul 2026 at 15:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Cyber Security Software" contract was undertaken by the Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority, located in Liverpool, England. This contract falls under the data security software package industry category and aims to cover web security, email security, malware protection and detection, including support services. The contract follows a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. It has progressed to the award stage, with the award date being 27th July 2026. The contract period spans from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2027, with the delivery location specified in the North West, United Kingdom. The total value of the contract is £28,963.

This procurement presents an excellent business opportunity, particularly for companies skilled in providing comprehensive cyber security solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage with such procurement tenders, as the suitability criteria favour SMEs. Companies with the capability to deliver specialised data security software packages and support services would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging in public contracts like this aids businesses in gaining exposure, credibility and can lead to long-term growth in the competitive cyber security market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cyber Security Software

Notice Description

Web security, email security, malware protection and detection, support services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00b1dd95-f40a-4ba2-a01d-edbdb755cfa2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c94c97b8-443c-4aab-ba25-62dfce61253a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,963 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,963 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L30 4YD
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Netherton and Orrell
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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