Award

Tenable Software Licence

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Feb 2019 at 13:17

Tender

28 Jan 2019 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority is seeking to award a contract for the provision of Tenable Software Licences, specifically for Tenable.io Vulnerability Management for 1,000 assets. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as software packages and information systems. The tender was published on 28 January 2019, with an active status and is currently in the award stage following the tender period that ended on 11 February 2019. The contract will commence on 18 March 2019 and extend for a duration of 24 months, concluding on 17 March 2021. The total budget for this contract is £39,421, and it employs an open procurement method, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs that specialise in software licensing and vulnerability management solutions. Businesses capable of providing IT services and cybersecurity solutions, especially those with experience in serving large public sector clients, would be well-positioned to compete. The open nature of the procurement process encourages participation from a diverse range of suppliers, facilitating potential partnerships and innovation in delivering effective software solutions to the NHS.

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Notice Title

Tenable Software Licence

Notice Description

Contract Finder Award Notice - NHSBSA Tenable Software Licence

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5445d76a-58f2-4783-ac05-b74adf95744d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ddea44-70eb-40f9-957f-0ed17ecd8866
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£39,421 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,421 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2019 - 17 Mar 2021 2-3 years
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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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