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Forcepoint Email Security

BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST

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06 Oct 2020 at 07:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Blood Services South West, located in Bristol, England, for the provision of licences, support, and maintenance for the Forcepoint Cloud email solution. This contract, titled "Forcepoint Email Security," falls under the category of data security software (CPV Code: 48732000) and was awarded as part of a selective procurement process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 16 March 2020, with a total contract value of £44,340. The contract commenced on 1 April 2020 and is set to conclude by 31 March 2021. The tender period had a deadline for submissions on 11 March 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and software solutions, particularly those offering data security software packages. Companies that are agile and experienced in support and maintenance services for cloud-based products would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future contracts. As a framework agreement allows for multiple suppliers, which fosters competition, businesses encompassing SMEs looking to engage in public sector procurement should be aware of such opportunities to grow their market presence.

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Notice Title

Forcepoint Email Security

Notice Description

***Awarded contract*** Provision of licences, support and maintenance for Forcepoint Cloud email solution

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7360e880-56ee-46f0-8df4-398ab60b3f86
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c9fc309-3849-4475-81c9-299e8c6ffd3f
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
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
£44,340 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,340 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
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
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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