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GB-St.Helens: Contract Award Notice - Central Networks & Technologies Ltd

TORUS62 LIMITED

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28 May 2026 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is centred around Torus62 Limited, a buyer based in St Helens, UK, who has completed a contract award for the provision of Darktrace Cyber Security Software under the G-Cloud 14 Framework RM1557.14. The industry category for this contract is security software, focusing on the provision of goods to enhance cyber security measures. The awarded supplier is CENTRAL NETWORKS & TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, with the contract valued at £602,168.36. This process reached the award stage, officially published on 28th May 2026. The contract period begins on 1st September 2026 and ends on 31st August 2029. The delivery region for this procurement is the North West of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cyber security software and services to secure long-term contracts with public sector organisations. Although the procurement method details are not specified, such frameworks often favour established businesses with a demonstrated capacity to deliver robust and innovative software solutions. As the awarding to CENTRAL NETWORKS & TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED indicates, smaller businesses with the capability to scale and provide reliable support for digital security infrastructure could be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

GB-St.Helens: Contract Award Notice - Central Networks & Technologies Ltd

Notice Description

Direct Award via Lot 2 of G-Cloud 14 Framework RM1557.14 for the Provision of Darktrace Cyber Security Software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82d3ee3e-b403-445a-bf9e-f1692b7121dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1abe608-4df2-446e-b735-9ee20882865a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£602,168 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£602,168 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 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
TORUS62 LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA9 1LD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRAL NETWORKS & TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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