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Web Filtering Provision/Gateway for ICT Security

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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17 Jan 2025 at 11:29

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Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has completed the award stage for their procurement titled "Web Filtering Provision/Gateway for ICT Security". The procurement falls under the industry category of security software packages and the services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method (restricted procedure) and the contract, valued at £122,902, will run from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2027. The contract was awarded to Secon Cyber Security Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), on 17th January 2025.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in ICT security services. SMEs, particularly those with expertise in web filtering and network protection, will find this contract beneficial for showcasing their capabilities and expanding their market presence. With a robust requirement for protecting the council's network from malicious websites and providing categorisation services, businesses that can deliver innovative and reliable security software solutions will be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The procurement method and restricted procedure indicate a targeted approach, favouring businesses with proven experience in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Web Filtering Provision/Gateway for ICT Security

Notice Description

Forcepoint is the current solution in place to protect users from accessing malicious websites and content on the web. It also offers categorisation of sites, such as gambling, adult content etc to support the protection of the Councils network.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d905e76-24cb-47a3-9fc3-4bb1bc522685
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b9d71c1-ca24-4927-a655-f8ec792daf4e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£122,902 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,902 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SECON CYBER SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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