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Akamai API/APP Protector

BANK OF ENGLAND

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27 Nov 2023 at 06:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for Akamai API/APP Protector, a software subscription service procured from Softcat PLC. This contract falls under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products framework agreement. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period runs from 1st October 2023 to 31st March 2024. The tender deadline was 28th September 2023, with a contract value of £72,838 in GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the software package and information systems industry category. Companies with capabilities in software subscriptions and technology services may find this contract particularly suited to their expertise. The Bank of England, as the buying organisation, has awarded the contract to Softcat PLC, who will provide the required services. Interested businesses should consider the competitive nature of selective procurement processes and ensure compliance with framework agreement terms.

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Notice Title

Akamai API/APP Protector

Notice Description

Software subscription based licence procured from Softcat PLC. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated services, reference RM6068.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51505b63-98af-448e-b310-a4b5a2c85875
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5a7023-efd8-41b6-971b-a2c624c122b9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,838 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,838 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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