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Awarded Contract

DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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08 Apr 2025 at 10:36

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service has awarded a contract for the provision of Managed Detection and Response software to Talanos Cybersecurity, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). The contract, valued at £84,417.60, falls under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems. The procurement was conducted using a single tender action (below threshold), and the contract period spans from 6th January 2025 to 5th January 2027. The location for the delivery of the service is specified to be in postcode EX3 0NW, Exeter, England. The procurement process has concluded at the award stage, with the contract being awarded on the 12th December 2024 and the award notice published on the 8th April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in cybersecurity and software development, particularly those that specialise in managed detection and response services. SMEs with expertise in software package and information systems stand to benefit from contracts like these, enhancing their portfolios and fostering growth through governmental partnerships. By engaging in such contracts, businesses can expand their market presence and establish a footprint in the public sector, thereby driving their business growth and development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Awarded Contract

Notice Description

Contract award notice for the provision of Managed Detection Response software

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36e4aa68-bd82-42b4-9e9f-545a4d558670
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a0baa04-be11-492a-b523-3e059581bd18
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,417 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,417 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2025 - 5 Jan 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
DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX3 0NW
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Devon
Electoral Ward
Clyst Valley
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALANOS CYBERSECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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