Tender

QU130 - Birmingham Adult Education Service (BAES) - Protection Solution

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Jun 2018 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is conducting a tender for the "QU130 - Birmingham Adult Education Service (BAES) - Protection Solution," focused on securing a new licensing agreement for virus protection software. This procurement is classified under the services category with a specific industry focus on virus protection and related software. Interested suppliers should note that the tender period concludes on 29 June 2018, with contract execution anticipated to start on 1 August 2018 and running until 31 July 2019. The procurement method is outlined as 'Other,' indicating a tailored approach rather than standard procedures.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity solutions, particularly those offering innovative virus protection and management software. Companies experienced in developing endpoint and server protection systems will find this a suitable competition, especially those that can provide state-of-the-art anti-virus protection and advanced security management services. As the public sector increasingly prioritises cybersecurity, success in this tender could significantly enhance a provider's visibility and growth potential in a burgeoning market.

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Notice Title

QU130 - Birmingham Adult Education Service (BAES) - Protection Solution

Notice Description

Birmingham Adult Education Service require a supplier for the provision of a protection solution(s). This is a New License requirement and not a Renewal and no product is available to trade in or trade up. Quotations must only provide a new license offering. Solution should incorporate Endpoint protection and Server protection. Endpoint devices require support for Windows 7 and above, 32- or 64-bit and macOS. Solution should provide endpoint security with anti-virus protection and provide next-generation anti-exploit, anti-ransomware, root cause analysis, and advanced system cleaning technology. Server specific protection is required with integrated anti-ransomware, application whitelisting, along with advanced anti-malware and HIPS providing easy, centralized management of the security of servers. Support for Windows Server 2012 and later. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation document. Your completed quotation documentation should be returned by 5pm on 29 June 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94a77057-79b8-4344-972b-d7ca7474d1f4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

48760000 - Virus protection software package

48761000 - Anti-virus software package

72212218 - License management software development services

72212760 - Virus protection software development services

72212761 - Anti-virus software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7DJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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