Award

26-10 Cyber Security Management Services

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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06 Mar 2026 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited has completed the procurement process for "26-10 Cyber Security Management Services," which falls under the digital technology framework agreement. This selective procurement, conducted via a call-off from the HealthTrust Europe Framework, covers Information Communication Technology (ICT) Solutions under the industry category of data security software. The contract awarded to Softcat Plc is valued at £2,337,994, with a contract period beginning on 28 March 2026 and ending on 27 March 2029. It is primarily located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, with the procurement stage currently marked as awarded, having received the award notice on 17 February 2026.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security management and data security software, especially those capable of leveraging innovative ICT solutions. With the emphasis on ICT services within this region, companies possessing expertise in data security infrastructure and software package delivery will be well-suited for such contracts. The procurement process is open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), highlighting its accessibility for diverse business types looking to strengthen their foothold in the ICT sector.

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Notice Title

26-10 Cyber Security Management Services

Notice Description

Direct award of services/software using HealthTrust Europe Framework: Information Communication Technology (ICT) Solutions 2023 (Digital Technology Framework Agreement (ComIT 3 - Complete IT 3))

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-647b5fda-39da-417d-a0a0-3ab157ee06a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/affb7542-6030-4839-9ecd-0732b9193630
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,337,994 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,337,994 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 Mar 2026 - 27 Mar 2029 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1LY
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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