Award

Forecepoint Email Security

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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Award

17 May 2018 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Forecepoint Email Security" was initiated by NHS Blood And Transplant to enhance and support their existing Forcepoint Cloud Email Service. This contract falls under the category of computer-related services and is located in Watford, England. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, with an end date for the tender period set on 19 March 2018. The awarded contract is valued at £39,999 and has a duration from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. The award was officially published on 17 May 2018, with NTT DATA UK LIMITED being the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in computerrelated services, particularly those offering email security solutions and cloud services. Companies that can provide advanced email filtering, customisable workflows, and integration capabilities with Office 365 would be especially well-suited to participate in such tenders. Furthermore, this project highlights the continuous need for secure and efficient email communication systems within the public sector, opening avenues for future contracts in related fields.

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Notice Title

Forecepoint Email Security

Notice Description

NHSBT currently operates Forcepoint Cloud Email Service that allow both Internal and External email users to send and receive email. The service is configured to act as a validator of inbound email to ensure all unwanted SPAM and other suspicious email gets stopped at the gateway, carryout an anti-virus review and allows for customised email flows where confidential email is sent with a password and the email is stored on the cloud service until recovered by the receiver. The aim of this procurement exercise is to continue to support the needs of the users of the service and to allow the email services to continue functioning, this service has also been evaluated by the Office 365 Email migration service as a need to continue giving a consistent user interface to the Quarantined email as presently available and offers more features and better security than the ones available out of the box with Office365.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-32b970e1-7a46-4ad4-96bd-e245157e6bc0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557fde5e-0fa8-4750-b6ed-dbc92132f7e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,999 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Laura Durham
Contact Email
laura.durham@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01179217251

Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD24 4QN
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Tudor
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NTT DATA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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